strike
Example Sentences
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One strike brought plaster down on their heads; another ground the whole plant to a halt.
But she added that Panahi, "who wrote this script in prison in Iran, who went on hunger strike," has highlighted "space... for reconciliation with his executioner."
From Barron's
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was the centre of attention at the Munich Security Summit, as European leaders wondered apprehensively what tone he would strike in his remarks on Saturday.
From BBC
Moments after striking out the side to send Puerto Rico to the WBC quarterfinals in 2023, Díaz sustained a season-ending knee injury.
From Los Angeles Times
The technology’s capacity to render an actor’s image has led to copyright issues concerning likenesses, a key aspect of the actors’ strike in 2024.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.