And who knows if any of those hit pay dirt?

For the record, I agree, we just hit pay dirt.

Sometimes it takes a couple of tries to really hit pay dirt.

So far I hadn't hit pay dirt, but it was fun anyway.

I could tell from Johnson's voice that in this case, the strategy had hit pay dirt.

Even if you hit pay dirt, it will probably be a modest amount.

On the third floor they hit pay dirt: the master bedroom.

The first two produced nothing of interest, but the third hit pay dirt, literally.

But now, sitting with his feet up on the coffee table, Sean hit pay dirt.

Once in a while you might hit pay dirt, but the process is tedious.

After a few frustrated attempts, he finally hit pay dirt.

And there, in the last paragraph, he hit pay dirt.

"And now I've hit pay dirt three times - wait, four actually."

The third site, we hit pay dirt and three couriers.

On the other hand, maybe they hit pay dirt.

I hit pay dirt there and got stuck with the job."

She finally hit pay dirt, just when she had all but given up.

Finally, after many long cold treks, researchers hit pay dirt.

It was with the shoemaker that she finally hit pay dirt.

He finally hit pay dirt at the last address.

I tried the next box and hit pay dirt.

"Well, he just hit pay dirt," the sergeant major told him.

But he added that hitting pay dirt would still take a tremendous amount of hard work on the ground.

His raised eyebrows and excited smile told me he'd hit pay dirt.

So he kept going, and a block later hit pay dirt: Exxon's sign read $1.139.