score a hit

Frequency: 6.88.1 per million words

to successfully land a blow or shot

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Examples (10)

  • At last he managed to score a hit.
  • The archer aimed carefully to score a direct hit on the target.
  • In the debate, she scored a rhetorical hit against her opponent.
  • The new product launch scored a huge hit with consumers.
  • Despite the pressure, the striker managed to score a crucial hit in the final minutes.
  • The marketing campaign is designed to score a big hit with the younger demographic.
  • It's always satisfying to score a perfect hit in a game of darts.
  • The comedian's opening joke scored an immediate hit with the audience.
  • If we can score one more decisive hit, the battle will be ours.
  • The band hopes their latest single will score another chart hit.