The phrase "a flash strike" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden and brief action or event, often in the context of labor strikes or quick, impactful actions.
Example: "The workers organized a flash strike to protest the unfair labor practices, catching the management off guard."
Alternatives: "a sudden strike" or "a quick strike".
1983 (England. Do we sense a pattern here?) One of the greatest World Cup innings, Kapil Dev's unbeaten 175 for India against Zimbabwe, is lost to posterity when the BBC go on a flash strike.
Their activism, part of a flash strike of some 200 workers from fast-food restaurants around New York City, caps a string of unorthodox actions sponsored by organized labor, including worker protests outside Walmart stores, which, like most fast-food chains, are opposed to being unionized, and union drives at carwashes in New York and Los Angeles.
When a geomagnetic disturbance hits its peak, the Stargate activates simultaneously on the planet and on Earth, and a flash strikes Malikai, Colonel O'Neill Richard Dean Andersonn) and Teal'c (Christopher Judge) near an Ancient altar.
When a lighting flash strikes the ground, he says, it usually travels horizontally in tendrils or fingers.
The flash strike against AbeBooks, which removed over 2.5 million books from the marketplace, is a rare concerted action by vendors against Amazon, which depends on third-party sellers for much of its merchandise and revenue.
Vehicles are damaged in northern Athens on July 26, after a flash flood struck the Greek capital following deadly fires.
Last year, two of the highest profile labor actions in the country – one-day "flash" strikes at fast food restaurants in New York City, and at Walmart stores nationwide – were coordinated by groups that are not traditional unions: New York Communities for Change and OUR Walmart (though both received union support).
Qatar Airways flies to Kathmandu from £400 return This group recce trip is scheduled purposefully for rainy season to offer best chance to witness Catatumbo lightning – a Venezuelan phenomenon where multiple flashes strike in dramatic succession in a small area over several hours.
Meeting new men, eager if also irascible ("a flash of attraction struck me out of nowhere, followed by an internal thunder boom of antipathy"), Josie experiences a hot blast of freedom.
Imagine a flash of genius striking you for a new business idea.
However, field observations in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore have shown that the points where lightning flashes strike buildings also depend on the height and geometry of the structure.
