striking
Example Sentences
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The reflection of the spaceship in the still water is particularly striking.
From BBC
With two pink-felted mallets in his right hand and one in the left, he began to pick out the mesmeric rhythm and melody, expertly striking the xylophone-like metal bars creating a delicate, resonant sound.
From BBC
What makes PtBi2 especially striking is that the electrons bound to the top surface are always matched by corresponding electrons on the bottom surface, regardless of how thick the crystal is.
From Science Daily
Its asymmetrical lacing design gave players a larger striking surface on the inside of the foot, enhancing the control of the ball.
Slalom's bright gates against the white snow create a striking visual canvas.
From BBC
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