Sentence examples for it striking him from inspiring English sources
Hughes, 25, had been wearing a helmet but the ball missed it, striking him at the top of the neck and causing a vertebral artery dissection, which resulted in a "massive bleed" on the brain.
Mr. Saakashvili, 44, saw his presidency as a mission to wrench Georgia free of its Soviet past, which made it especially striking to see him let it go so calmly, a bronze bust of Ronald Reagan visible behind his right shoulder.
I hit them with 'neo-Nazi,' I hit them with everything!" It was striking that, for him, "neo-Nazi" had been reduced to a convenient instrument of self-justification, rather than a cause for questioning or concern.
Wonder is known for his music's deeply felt messages of love and community, so it's striking to hear him so angry.
Though he included a lot of moving parts in the story (Swartz was involved in quite a bit), Knappenberger said it was so striking to him that what had happened to Swartz was not uncommon in our criminal justice system.
Reading the unclassified evidence against him, it's striking how two-bit he seems, even by the government's direst reckoning.
The Romney campaign has always said it expects the race to be close until the end, and that it would have a chance of overcoming Mr. Obama as long as it stayed within striking distance of him in polls.
"It was so striking to see him actually go there".
Considering his rather glaring relevance to contemporary politics, it's striking that two important recent books about Marx are committed to returning him to his own century.
