hitting it off
Example Sentences
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It was always an unlikely political bromance: the camera-loving, right-wing businessman hitting it off with a restrained, left-wing London lawyer.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Space Mountain’s long line gives two well-acquainted people time to chat, but it can be an awkward hour of silence for strangers who aren’t hitting it off.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2023
Cleveland’s catcher jumped on Cano’s first pitch, hitting it off the wall in left-center to score both runners as the Guardians spoiled what would have been a memorable comeback by the Orioles.
From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2023
“We kept easing on the adjustments all night, getting the balance better on every run. … We’ve been really hitting it off this year. It’s been a ton of fun.”
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2022
On the home front, my parents and I weren’t exactly hitting it off either.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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