lucky hit
Example Sentences
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Wait, was that Taylor with the lucky hit, or Turner with the lucky hit, or both?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2018
It may have been a lucky hit, but for the army and crew, once was enough.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2011
Happy Dr. McLeod passed the glad news on to the U. S. Public Health Service, and Bacteriologist Margaret Pittman set to work in her laboratory to make sure his lucky hit was indeed a hit.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Hood was destroyed "with very few survivors" by a lucky hit on her powder magazine at a range of more than 13 miles.
From Time Magazine Archive
Once in a great while, the stick got a lucky hit, but the Goddess Kwan Yin was again merciful and sent the ball nowhere near the fence.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
