- present participle of hit.
hitting
Example Sentences
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Yet as long as earnings keep rising and hitting high expectations, investors can look through many other risks, Northey said.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 12, 2026
If this series was an audition to replace Stokes, Brook's leadership and more clear-headed hitting will have perhaps improved his chances.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
But one suspects that Mr. Kraus—one of the most versatile, imaginative and prolific writers of his generation—is just hitting his stride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
It has turned into a summer to remember after wins over Iraq, Senegal, Ivory Coast and Brazil, with Haaland hitting form.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
After hitting send, I crashed on my bed and snuggled into Fig as he slept.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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