How to Use hit list in a Sentence

hit list

noun

• In the fifth, Pujols' single moved him past Carew on the all-time hits list.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 13 July 2018
• And that’s it: my personal hit list of the best bits of Pitti.
  — Tom Stubbs, Vogue, 13 June 2023
• The 42-team hit list includes nine of the 10 Appalachian League teams.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Dec. 2019
• Helping to drive the story are a greatest-hits list worth of Prince songs.
  — Daryl H. Miller, latimes.com, 26 Dec. 2017
• Those who haven’t pulled the trigger on a gift for the outdoors junkie on their hit list had better get to it.
  — Matt Williams, Dallas News, 9 Dec. 2022
• Spots in Switzerland, Tanzania and Brazil are on our hit list for the next 12 months.
  — Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 7 Jan. 2023
• This man was Ebrima’s mentor, and Ebrima, 38, heard that his name was on the hit list.
  — Jason Motlagh, Outside Online, 19 July 2016
• Does this episode have any connection to the hit list described by Michaels?
  — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 8 Aug. 2016
• Raccoons are on the hit list for mountain lions, as well.
  — Matt Williams, Dallas News, 16 Jan. 2021
• Morantz figured that his own name must be high on Dederich’s hit list.
  — Hillel Aron, Los Angeles Magazine, 23 Apr. 2018
• Yadier Molina moved to fourth on the Cardinals all-time hit list with a pair of singles.
  — Steve Overbey, Star Tribune, 1 Aug. 2021
• For the second year in a row, financial services companies are at the top of the hit list.
  — NBC News, 9 Apr. 2018
• One such post said that anybody that followed the account, or had messaged it, was on their hit list.
  — Tandra Smith | [e-mail], al, 3 Dec. 2021
• But trade experts say the sheer size of the expansion of the hit list makes the inclusion of consumer goods inevitable.
  — Lingling Wei, WSJ, 12 Apr. 2018
• And then there was the hit list with her name on it, belonging to a man who shot and killed a former Wisconsin judge.
  — Ruby Cramer, Washington Post, 9 July 2022
• His name was added to a militant hit list posted on the streets of Ramadi.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN, 7 Oct. 2017
• Unless, of course, Jon Daniels’ bunch is somewhere down Manfred’s hit list.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2020
• This film clearly marks a new chapter in the Avengers story (or at least the first part of the new chapter), and Iron Man was on a lot of fanboys’ hit lists.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 27 Apr. 2018
• But they were forced to flee last week after appearing on a Russian hit list.
  — New York Times, 25 Mar. 2022
• But those staffers were forced to flee last week after appearing on a Russian hit list.
  — Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2022
• The same day, another hit list was found, again at Eastern Heights Middle School.
  — Madeline Farber, Fox News, 27 Apr. 2018
• Uhde's alleged hit list had more than a dozen names and was found inside his car outside Roemer's home.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 7 June 2022
• With only one bird left on their hit list, the two flew to Nebraska in early May to chase down a Merriam’s.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 29 June 2023
• Prosecutors said the student made a hit list and was planning an attack on Mariemont High School with a man from out of state.
  — The Enquirer, 16 Feb. 2024
• Soon, there were whispers of murders, abductions and hit lists.
  — Stephanie Hanes, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2018
• In response, Macy’s tried to raise prices of some items on the hit list — luggage, housewares, furniture.
  — Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2019
• And what comes out of the kitchen here, is a greatest-hits list of classic Cuban dishes done well enough to inspire a loyal following.
  — Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 24 Apr. 2018
• The Arab slave trade, which ranks as No. 3 on Pinker’s hit list, was an atrocity that too more than a millennium to unfold.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 10 Oct. 2011
• How about getting broken up with by a secret CIA agent whose enemies have put you on their hit list.
  — refinery29.com, 21 Mar. 2018
• And in some of the darker corners of the web on some obscure fringe sites, there have been some threats and talks about the names as a hit list and basically threats potentially against these jurors.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 14 Aug 2024