hitch

Example Sentences

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An order placed last November went through without a hitch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

The main hitch is an obvious one: Factories are hugely expensive to set up and run.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Despite concerns over the logistics of a multi-location ceremony, it was an impressive production that went off without a hitch.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

In 2019, the company even partnered with major chains like A&W, Carl’s Jr., and Dunkin’, all of which sought to hitch their wagon to the meat-free trend.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

“Very easily said!” remarked Camilla, amiably repressing a sob, while a hitch came into her upper lip, and her tears overflowed.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens