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Striking meaning
Making a strong impression. | On strike, taking part in industrial action.
Synonyms of Striking
Example sentences (20)
The beach itself is surrounded by striking rugged limestone cliffs but what will really catch your eye is the striking lighthouse just off the coast.
After hearing that the NEU union members were striking, management went round asking the school workers if they were striking or part of the union.
Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) reintroduced his striking work bill today, which seeks to provide unemployment insurance benefits for striking workers.
As officers exited their vehicles, Fischi allegedly accelerated in reverse striking the state police cruiser, and then drove forward striking the city cruiser.
Azevedo began her weekend Friday in relief for Ta’amilo, pitching two innings and striking out three On Saturday, she did well for the Bruins throwing a complete game, allowing six hits, two earned runs and striking out five to pick up the victory.
The man, the report said, got irate and berated the guard before striking him in the chest and then throwing a package of cheese at him, striking the guard in the face.
In some areas of the country, violence erupted between strikers and mine operators or between striking and non-striking miners.
Just as an ocean wave striking a lighthouse produces secondary circular waves emanating from the lighthouse, so an X-ray striking an electron produces secondary spherical waves emanating from the electron.
Reagan cited Coolidge's tough handling of striking Boston police when he fired striking air traffic controllers in 1981.
The hi-hats can be sounded by striking the cymbals with one or two sticks or just by opening and closing the cymbals with the footpedal, without striking the cymbals.
The striking miners were inspired by similar strikes along Poland's Baltic coast in December 1970, and just as in Poland in 1970, the striking Romanian miners demanded face-to-face negotiations with their nation's leader.
Under UWW the Pankration competitions have two styles : Pankration Traditional (without striking on the head) Pankration Elite (with striking on the head) There are also pro tournaments and federations like MFC modern fighting pankration.
A 36-year-old man is in critical condition after gunfire came through a front window in the predawn hours Saturday, striking him to the buttocks, Chicago poilce said.
About 7,400 members of the ILWU Canada in Vancouver began striking on July 1, demanding better protections for workers and higher wages.
Adéle, when you make a movie that looks this beautiful on screen, can you tell while in it that it will look so striking?
A feat that keeps him within striking distance–in my opinion—as the Greatest of All Time (GOAT).
After an action-packed but goalless first half, Toney broke the deadlock in the 65th minute, striking a cross from Bryan Mbeumo straight between the legs of Villa's substitute keeper Robin Olsen to bag his 20th goal in all competitions this season.
After nearly four months of striking and negotiations, the actors have secured a potential deal with studios and the AMPTP.
After Rutherford tried to break up the fight between Berry and the other woman, Ford grabbed Rutherford by her hair from behind before striking her in the head several times and pulling her to the ground.
A grey Acura passenger vehicle entered the work zone travelling between temporarily placed jersey walls, striking multiple construction workers before overturning, according to a preliminary investigation.