Sentence examples for a strike for from inspiring English sources

"These people have engineered a strike for their own purposes.

In January it called a strike for higher pay which shows no sign of ending.

The union called the job action "essentially a strike for jobs and working conditions".

They have called a strike for October 7th.These may look like minor obstacles.

But the Yankees were desperate -- for a strike, for an out, for a victory.

Jarrod Saltalamacchia takes 3-0 to start the fifth, but takes a strike for 3-1.

But, she said, it may be an idea that derails a strike for now without solving the underlying problem.

But the word "retaliation" suggests direct payback — a company shutting down a factory after a strike, for instance.

"We've been preparing the industry for a strike for the last couple of months," Mr. Rothschild said.

Three days later the University and College Union, which represents further-education lecturers, called a strike for April 24th too.

President Bush appointed an emergency board in December to postpone a strike for 60 days and review the dispute.