striking

Example Sentences

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Evloev was predicted to grapple with Murphy but it was not until the third round, with the Briton gaining the upper hand in the striking, that he attempted his first takedown.

From BBC

It is presented as the account of a striking AI-generated character and had amassed three million followers within a few weeks of its creation in December.

From BBC

It was a striking prelude to "Body to Body", the album's first full track, interwoven with Korea's most iconic folk song and the album's namesake, Arirang.

From BBC

Subsequently striking up a friendship with Charles Babbage, an inventor and mechanical engineer, Lovelace would become fascinated with his plans to build a complicated calculating machine.

From BBC

Yet one magnetic painting is atypical of that first stay in the Taos area: a striking ponderosa pine.

From The Wall Street Journal