Sentences with Hit Upon

During the archaeological expedition, the team hit upon ancient artifacts that provided valuable insights into the civilization.

While exploring the forest, the researchers hit upon a rare species of butterfly previously unknown to science.

While stargazing, the astronomers hit upon a distant galaxy that had never been observed before.

The mathematician hit upon an elegant solution to the complex problem that had puzzled scholars for years.

In their quest for a new recipe, the chef hit upon a unique combination of spices that transformed the dish.