struck

Example Sentences

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Struck repeatedly and energetically at both ends of the room, the shuttlecock flies high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Struck by Nicole Kidman’s face, I rented “Dogville” at the age of 16, and that was shocking to me in the best way.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025

Struck by a sudden burst of inspiration, he wrote the bulk of his second album, I Am, in just three weeks.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2024

Struck by the “human quality” of Berest’s style, Peck asked her to co-write his next script, inspired by the Jewish director and producer Bernard Natan.

From New York Times • May 15, 2023

“We need to start getting some footage for The Man Who Got Struck by Lightning.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith