Sentence examples for job struck from inspiring English sources

Headhunters searching for the right candidate for the St Andrews job struck lucky the day they called Richardson.

The specialist's job struck me as almost impossibly stressful; in addition to acting as an auctioneer and a principal, Plum is often asked to serve as an agent for floor brokers who want to trade in one of his stocks but also want to be trading with someone else in a different place at the same time.

One job struck him as much more difficult than the other, at least over the long term.

She is doing her job, striking a pose, collaborating with the photographer.

It is true that she had a bad start in the job, striking many top officials in Brussels as badly out of her depth.

After a year living among the students, he said the job strikes him as far better than his plan to start a house.

"His job strikes me as making lots of friends and helping lots of people, and who would not return a phone call from Twitter these days?" said Howard Mortman, the communications director for C-Span, who worked with Mr. Sharp.

The idea of risk — real risk, of the kind his in-laws faced every day in their new country, in which actual survival depends on getting and holding a job — strikes him as "an antidote" to The Paris Review's "make-believe world (poems! stories!) inside a bubble of privilege".

Other observers said AP did a good job striking a difficult balance on a touchy matter.

I've tried plenty of better wired headphones in my day, but Google's done a good job striking a balance between convenience and sound — it's just a bummer that it's bogged down by so much bad stuff.

The labels and the consumers have been pretty far apart in this negotiation and we think we're doing a damn fine job striking a balance between the two with the rich feature set Sansa Connect and reasonable monthly price of Yahoo!