struck
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
By dating zircon crystals taken from granite altered by the impact, the team determined that the meteorite struck about 370 million years ago during the Late Devonian.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
The event was founded by Cuban actress Ketty Rodriguez who, when she moved to London, was struck by the lack of Latin representation in a city famous for its multiculturalism, film and history.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Since then, he is batting .157, and he has struck out in 41% of his at-bats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Instead it struck a deal earlier this year with Amazon’s Leo satellite internet business to provide Wi-Fi on an initial 500 planes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
When he rubbed his scalp, I knew I had struck a note with him.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
![]()