By then Matt had let go and hit the surface of the floor.

Luckily, this occurred before he hit the very hard surface of the water.

His cry was cut short as he hit the cold, dark surface of the sea.

That's all there was room for underground, see, and by the time they hit the surface certain patterns were set.

Just long enough to hit the flaming surface of the Lake?

All three hit the hard surface and covered their heads.

The effect is similar to hitting the surface with a hammer.

Then the plunging ship hit the surface of the water.

The leopard rose up through me, and hit the surface of my body.

He hit the black surface, square at the center, just as he'd clearly intended.