Example Sentences

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Georgia Stanway doubled the lead with a well-hit penalty after a handball, and then crossed for Bethany England to head in the third.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2022

He needed shortstop Trea Turner to knock down a well-hit grounder by pinch-hitter Max Stassi for a fielder’s choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2022

And a few of San Francisco’s hitters are setting career highs in well-hit balls.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

For reference, that means an especially speedy subatomic projectile hurtling out of deep space can pack the wallop of a well-hit tennis ball.

From Scientific American • Apr. 27, 2021

The bunker cleared, the putt gone done, And, of all joys the flower and crown, The well-hit tee-shot’s graceful flight When everything has gone just right!

From Wayside Weeds by Ellis, William Hodgson