struck

Example Sentences

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Even two days ago there was no certainty that a deal could be struck.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Trump’s post came a day after U.S. officials said a deal had been struck to extend a cease-fire and launch talks specifically over Iran’s nuclear program.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

TikTok has fueled a new wave of K-beauty fever, which first struck in the 2010s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The trial judge, Joseph Loper, then said he believed the prosecution, allowed the jurors to be struck, and prevented defense counsel any opportunity to make further argument, immediately moving on.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Nighthand made to leap into the ocean, but standing struck him with a fit of dizziness and he collapsed against Irian.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell