Sentence examples for on a strike from inspiring English sources

The board is expected to vote on a strike date early next month.

He got Bonds on a strike to start, then threw three balls.

In recent weeks the police have gone on a strike that has spread to ten of Egypt's 27 provinces.

"It will be embarrassing for the regime to receive the Arab delegation while the country is on a strike".

If no agreement is reached before Monday, the Unite officials will meet to decide on a strike date.

The union members are waiting for their representative, Lefty, to arrive so that they can vote on a strike.

Speculators, betting on a strike that would further tighten nickel supplies, had driven up the price in recent weeks.

"I can tell you," he said, "they would put on a strike if I put the old chairs back".

For the first time in a long period, the teachers went on a strike that lasted for months.

Meanwhile, Al Sanchez, the city's commissioner of the Streets and Sanitation Department, said he would keep his expanded city crews on "a strike-related clean-up mode" through the weekend just to be sure the city started looking tidier.

A recent geophysical study (Fujita et al. 2013) modeled an Mw 5.9 earthquake beneath Mt. Fuji on March 15 , 2011as occurring on a strike-slip fault.