How to Use hit the ground in a Sentence

hit the ground

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• Do not let your chainsaw hit the ground!
  — Steven John, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2026
• The man hit the ground, and the mob attacked.
  — Gina Barton, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
• At one point, a burning stick about a foot long hit the ground.
  — Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024
• One hit the ground and caught fire, sending up a plume of black smoke.
  — Susan Montoya Bryan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
• He was asked to come in mid-camp and be ready to hit the ground running.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2025
• But the best way to fight jet lag is to just hit the ground running on day one.
  — Sarah Rappaport, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Apr. 2023
• Dirt and dust are seen flying as bullets hit the ground around her.
  — Paul P. Murphy, CNN, 9 Oct. 2023
• This means new players can hit the ground running right off the bat.
  — cleveland, 28 Jan. 2023
• Nearly the first down, but his knee hit the ground just before the line.
  — Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
• Don't sleep on the chance to hit the ground running with this offer.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
• One of them likely caused the broken jaw as the other man hit the ground.
  — Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
• This would make the cannonball fall but never hit the ground.
  — WIRED, 20 Jan. 2023
• Don't miss out on all the different ways to hit the ground running.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
• These welcome bonuses are a great way to hit the ground running.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
• This is okay to do, even though some of you may want to hit the ground running and race onward.
  — Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
• Jackson, along with the others in the courtyard, hit the ground.
  — Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
• Except when my left foot hit the ground, a terrible sound cracked out of my body.
  — Hazlitt, 25 Jan. 2023
• The pressure will lift very quickly if his new-look team can hit the ground running.
  — Oliver Kay, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2025
• Their paws hit the ground in perfect rhythm, moving at the same speed with both tails wagging.
  — Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
• But the kids that want to go directly to career hit the ground running.
  — Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
• The men hit the ground as the blast hit, the smell of cordite and dust going deep into their nostrils.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
• Betting with house money is a great way to hit the ground running in Ohio.
  — cleveland, 7 Dec. 2022
• Kenny knows how to fight really cool and fall and hit the ground hard and get up and look like a badass.
  — Rachel Seo, Variety, 14 Dec. 2022
• The flat design helps guide the foot to hit the ground naturally.
  — Isabel Garcia, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
• In that spirit, the actor appears to be ready to hit the ground running again.
  — Vulture, 19 Mar. 2023
• This is why in some cases objects of different mass will hit the ground at the same time.
  — WIRED, 10 Nov. 2023
• Take advantage of this new promo and hit the ground running.
  — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
• Ward had his back turned and landed on the receiver as both players hit the ground.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Dec. 2025
• An air traffic controller paid tribute as the plane hit the ground at the airport.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
• Cheffers also said that a replay review showed that the ball did not hit the ground.
  — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 18 Jan. 2026