Sentence examples for like struck from inspiring English sources
That word, "like," struck me, because it was unsentimental and unpatronizing and captured something essential about nurse-visiting work.
At times, the choreographic gestures — leaps, skips, pirouettes, and the like — struck me as too pedestrian, but the distribution of bodies onstage, particularly in the spiralling stampede of the final section, mirrored Grisey's cosmic chaos.
Cameo performances from Stephen Dorff as Richard's violent brother Joey, incarcerated in a New Jersey prison, and James Franco as one of Richard's victims illuminate this extremely well-acted film like struck matches.
And it's brilliantly stitched together by motifs of chrysalises and movies and by a joyous abundance of metaphor and simile: "the ding of a bicycle bell like struck crystal"; a woman "talking for much of the day in a steady soft uncrossable stream".
"But I don't like striking out in that situation.
I liked striking her out and quieting her contingent.
"It was like, strike one, strike two," she said.
Maybe something that, like "Strike Back," embraces its network's historical values.
"Petey did not like striking out," Jennings said, referring to Valdes by his nickname.
No matter how harrowing the trip, I do like striking up conversations with people I meet on the plane.
