hard hitter
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Jackson is the kind of sure tackler and hard hitter that new head coach Vic Fangio favors, and James is a player the Broncos coveted for new O-line coach Mike Munchak.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2019
Known as a hard hitter, Trevathan said the hit was not intentional.
From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2017
“He’s a hard hitter, you know,” Ali told them.
From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2016
Jouban is a hard hitter who sports a 10-3 MMA record and is 1-1 in the UFC.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2015
‘He is a man of the purest principles—and an uncommonly hard hitter.’
From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew
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