struck
Example Sentences
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The escalation came after Israel struck the backbone of Iran’s energy industry-the giant South Pars gas field that Iran shares with Qatar.
Corona Santiago 9, Roosevelt 4: Striker Pence struck out eight and gave up no hits in four innings.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the weekend, the U.S. struck Kharg Island, home to Iran’s main oil export terminal.
Because the drills struck so close to the fear that haunted each of our guests —never spoken, always present—we tried to keep these times from becoming altogether serious.
From Literature
National wholesale gasoline prices neared four-year highs Wednesday on concerns about global oil supplies after Israel struck Iran’s South Pars gas field, the largest in the world.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
