strikingly

Example Sentences

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A slab of sedimentary rock was covered in a wrinkled texture that looked strikingly like elephant skin.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

This case presented a strikingly simple question: Does it violate a journalist’s First Amendment rights if they are arrested for requesting and publishing information that a government employee willingly hands over?

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

The seventh of those losses looked strikingly similar to the other six.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

I would argue that the parallel still holds, in that the fundamental crisis of democracy afflicting both countries is strikingly similar.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

It was enough to realize that the world had once held creatures strikingly unlike anything we might now find.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson