Sentence examples for exactly a striking from inspiring English sources

This isn't exactly a striking surprise.

The reviewer was Edgar Z. Friedenberg, a sociologist, whose piece was not exactly a strike at the jugular; it was mainly focussed on sounding dismissive.

As it turned out, the hearings played out exactly this way, striking a stark contrast with the typical foggy memories of Gonzo and the surrealist stratagems of Mukasey.

That's obviously just an order-of-magnitude estimate, and it's impossible to know for sure, especially since we don't know exactly what a strike would consist of.

"The way that things have played out in Asia [with platforms like WeChat] is exactly striking the right balance between a platform and giving stores control," Reddy said.

In a city where whimsy isn't exactly rife, it struck a sweet note.

Missy Elliott doesn't exactly strike a note of sobriety, but she does stop the show disappearing down the rabbit hole.

Profit over people for Olympics and Champions League No doubt £176 for a Champions League final ticket at Wembley sails into the gouging category but then the London Olympics have not exactly struck an unequivocal blow for accessible sport for ordinary people.

But don't exactly strike up a conversation, if you are feuding then they would be most likely be more than happy to avoid you at school too.

Funny – that's exactly what strikes me about Davies today.

His volley isn't exactly sweetly struck but it so nearly runs kindly for Zozulia.