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adjectiveadversely affected; struck by disaster. Origin of hard-hitFirst recorded in 1825–30; hard + hit Words nearby hard-hithardhead, hardheaded, hardheads, hardhead sponge, hardhearted, hard-hit, hard hitter, hard-hitting, Hardicanute, Hardie, hardihood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hard-hitKaufman rode her Vespa to hard-hit parts of New Jersey to help clean houses and deliver food, but she was still restless. For Sandy Victims, This Could Be the Coldest Thanksgiving Ever|Eliza Shapiro|November 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST Many professors have been protected by tenure, even at hard-hit public institutions. Despite the Great Recession, Obama’s New Coalition of Elites Has Thrived|Joel Kotkin|November 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST Mothers are hard-hit by the economy, yet work valiantly and willingly to sustain families, says Leslie Bennetts. American Moms: Unsung Heroes of a Bad Economy|Leslie Bennetts|December 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST For a moment, Robert's hard-hit passing shot seemed to have scored. Manners of the Age|Horace Brown Fyfe
The big man was weary, hard-hit financially, and definitely older. Plowing On Sunday|Sterling North He dashes at top speed for the only point where his hands may intercept that hard-hit ball. The Hill|Horace Annesley Vachell A terrible drama was being enacted on the hard-hit sinking ship. The Adventures of the U-202|E. Spiegel Two of its reporters were mobbed in the hard-hit ward, the day after the publication of the first article. The Clarion|Samuel Hopkins Adams
British Dictionary definitions for hard-hit
adjectiveseriously affected or hurthard-hit by taxation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |