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strikingly

[strahy-king-lee] / ˈstraɪ kɪŋ li /












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vividly
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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

Inspired by the South Korean flag, the stage stood with the Gwanghwamun gate as its backdrop, framed by the mountains - a strikingly Seoul scene.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Since most scenes occur in the forest glade, the artists at Pixar have created strikingly rendered settings which, while aiming for photorealism, also have a fantastical glow to them, highlighting the inherent magic of nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

“The Incorrigibles have very strikingly colored hair,” she said thoughtfully, gazing down at the three tousled heads.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood