hit on a formula
Frequency: 5.02.5 per million words
To discover a formula by chance.
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Examples (10)
- We think we might have hit on a winning formula.
- After weeks of trial and error, the lab finally hit on a simple formula that worked.
- She hit on a new formula by mixing the compounds in a different order.
- The startup has hit on a formula for rapid growth without sacrificing quality.
- If we hit on the right formula, the app's onboarding will feel effortless.
- By sheer luck, he hit on a pricing formula that customers found fair.
- Our team seems to have hit on a repeatable formula for resolving outages quickly.
- The committee hit on a compromise formula that satisfied both sides.
- Years later, researchers hit on a safer formula, reducing side effects.
- A junior engineer hit on a cleaner formula while refactoring the code.