struck

Example Sentences

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Indonesia struck a deal to buy Russian oil after its president visited Moscow in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The only documented example occurred in Sumatra, where two large earthquakes struck three months apart in 2004 and 2005.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, have struck deals with the Pentagon to help the U.S. military gain an edge on the battlefield.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Having resumed at 8-8, England's Murphy struck the first blow on Friday evening with a break of 60 to move into the lead for the first time since the end of the seventh frame.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Clare hummed a sound of agreement, struck by the lovely imagery.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman