struck

Example Sentences

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When Tim struck up a conversation with the Transportation Security Administration agent who reviewed his ID, the agent told him that he had scanned Sam’s information that day.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wage gains across healthcare also struck the researchers.

From Barron's

I’m also struck by images of Paññākāra on his long walk from Fort Worth to Washington, his robe bearing rows and rows of police and military badges.

From Salon

Raza's unbeaten 13-ball 25 provided some late impetus as he struck their only six off the final ball of the innings.

From BBC

And the former champions were left with more to worry about as Marcus Stoinis was struck on his left palm attempting a return catch halfway through his third over.

From Barron's