striking
Example Sentences
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These bars are more than just visually striking.
From Science Daily
Iran would need to master significant technological challenges before it could field an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of striking the U.S. homeland, according to U.S. intelligence estimates and experts outside government.
Dr. Lee asked questions of the supposed spirits while the man cracked his ankles in response, providing, “a more striking illustration of ‘spiritual knockings’ than the Foxes ever dreamed of.”
From Literature
Accenture jumped 8.3% after striking a multiyear deal with French AI startup Mistral to help enterprise clients deploy artificial intelligence, with a focus on European companies seeking alternatives to U.S.-based providers.
The staging, arranged around striking tableaux, is at once cinematic and fleetly theatrical.
From Los Angeles Times
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