Sentence examples for I struck at from inspiring English sources
He claimed he targeted the neck because it was the most humane way to kill someone and added: "So I struck at the neck and attempted to remove the head".
He claimed he slashed the neck because it was the most humane way to kill someone and added: "So I struck at the neck and attempted to remove the head".
On another occasion, she sees a bed where she and her husband and children had once slept, and finds a wicket that her sons had used to play cricket: "I struck at the bed.
"I could see he was still alive … we exited the vehicle and I am not sure how I struck the first blow … the most humane way to kill any creature is to cut the jugular … he may be my enemy but he is a man … so I struck at the neck and attempted to remove the head".
"He may be my enemy but he is a man... so I struck at the neck and attempted to remove his head".
"You say that I strike at the sacred right to kill the other fellow when he disagrees.
"I think it strikes at something universal," Ms. Doumanian said.
When I think back to our rental counter episode, I was struck at how unmoved I was by the agent's peer pressuring shenanigans.
Although I loved the music I heard that evening, I was struck at the time by how matter-of-factly my guide dismissed my observation that concerts might not be easy to figure out for a first-timer.
"I have to say, I was struck at how specific his campaign promises are," Mr. Ringquist said.
