Sentence examples for districts struck from inspiring English sources

Almost everyone is living in tin shacks, just as they are across all the districts struck by the earthquake, which destroyed an estimated 500,000 homes.

The imbalances between the two school districts struck him even as a young child.

Set off remotely, the explosion in the Charsadda district struck close to a busy market town, according to police officer Shafiullah Khan.

A second roadside bomb in the same district struck a vehicle of the Afghan Border Police, killing one officer and wounding two others.

In eastern Paktika Province on Friday, a roadside bomb in the Yousaf Khail district struck a police vehicle, killing three of the officers inside, Mukhles Afghan, the spokesman for the Paktika governor, said Saturday.

At 10 30 p.m. on April 11 they simultaneously assaulted five police and security posts in the western Dang district, striking along the country's main east-west highway.

Newport-Mesa's head of secondary education said the program will continue whether the district strikes another short-term deal or finds a long-term partner.

In the legislative session that wrapped up last week, the Republicans who control the Senate, worried about the re-election prospects of their colleagues in swing districts, grudgingly struck deals on an array of important bills that are popular with moderate voters -- from gun controls to restrictions on pesticide use.

On Monday, a federal district court struck down Wisconsin's state legislative districts, saying they were unconstitutionally gerrymandered to favor Republicans.

The District Attorney struck at her savagely.

Then in April, the district court struck it down again.