unhit
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a word derived from
hit.
hitverb (used with object)to deal a blow or stroke to.
Example Sentences
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In some aspects, figure skating is no less objective than say, baseball, where every unhit pitch is judged, not strictly according to the rule book, but in relation to each umpire’s personal strike zone.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2014
Craig, unhit but scared, jumped 25 feet to the ground and was captured.
From Time Magazine Archive
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True, four airfields are as yet unhit, but only an estimated 20 MIGs are now operating from North Vietnamese fields.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Another, that seems unhit, comes abruptly to pieces in midair.
From Time Magazine Archive
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How, indeed, couldst thou, O child, encounter that Karna who leaveth not a single mark unhit amongst even a thousand that he may aim at all at once?
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva by Kisari Mohan Ganguli