struck

Example Sentences

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The officer was then struck by a vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times

Lightning struck 150 people gathered at a festival north of South Africa's capital Pretoria, killing two, local health services said on Sunday.

From Barron's

Ms Hamilton said when she first met the spaniel she was struck by her "lovely face and big puppy-dog eyes looking scared".

From BBC

In June, U.S. bombers struck nuclear facilities in Iran.

From Barron's

In October, AstraZeneca said it had struck a deal with the White House to slash drug prices.

From Barron's