strike
Example Sentences
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Sub-zero temperatures and repeated air strikes have slowed efforts by repair crews working to restore heating and electricity.
From Barron's
The Prisoners for Palestine campaign group identified the inmate as Muhammad Umer Khalid, 22, who they say began a thirst strike on Friday.
From BBC
Even more striking, the precision of the data allowed the team to track how the gas was moving in three dimensions.
From Science Daily
The history of the building also captivated Brendan - it is an undershot watermill, which means water flows underneath the waterwheel, striking the paddles at the bottom.
From BBC
Liverpool had little to show for their domination of the ball in the second period until Szoboszlai's strike sparked a wild finale.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
