Sentence examples similar to attack stricken from inspiring English sources

John Kerry, in remarks he delivered at the State Department immediately after the attack, struck the right tone.

The attack struck fear into city-dwellers; consumer confidence fell sharply.

Nor did the attack strike any of the Russian aircraft currently bombing Syria.

The Special Services Group (SSG) - which President Musharraf once commanded - led the attack, striking from three sides.

The frontal attack struck a symbol of the country's powerful influence in Lebanon and neighboring Syria.

A sudden heart attack struck him down in its front hall on a winter evening in 1895.

The attack struck the home of a local tribesman, Yousaf Khan Wazir, who was among the dead, the journalist said.

The terror attack struck a financial and physical blow to the authority, whose headquarters were in the trade center.

Colonel Messer said the service members were part of a crew conducting routine nighttime maintenance when the attack struck, around 10 30 p.m. Monday.

When Wall Street's "heart attack" struck in September 2008, bank liabilities had reached 100 percent of gross domestic product — double the ratio of a few decades earlier.

Masood Ahmed Bangash, a senior police officer in Sukkur, said the attack struck as people were ending their daily fast, as part of the holy month of Ramadan.