Sentence examples for strike happened from inspiring English sources

Then the strike happened.

Hussam Abadallah, a waiter at the beachside al-Deera hotel, said the strike happened at about 4pm.

When the British miners' strike happened in the mid-'80s, I was a British dance critic approaching 30.

The lead-up to the strike happened so quickly that, as it began, its aims were a little elusive.

"The strike happened just as we felt we were about to peak," he said, "and we didn't want to lose that, whatever connection we had with each other".

The three-week stagehands' strike happened just as the play was about to be reviewed, and that too proved beneficial, he said.

And perhaps most remarkably, Chinese authorities let the strike happen — up to a point.

Sometimes you would actually see the strike happen, see the smoke rise and go based off of that.

"Everyone knows if the [US] strike happens, our answer will need to be direct and within 72 hours.

As childcare costs soar and two wages are needed to support a family, some kind of reproductive strike happens.

"Look, the big difference is, this time, if a strike happens, the writers can keep writing," a senior network executive said.