Sentence examples for striking proof from inspiring English sources

San Francisco began minting a limited number of circulation strikes (which it would cease to do after 1974) and began striking proof coins.

The basic software standards for the Web are striking proof.

They often describe a theorem they like as beautiful and a particularly striking proof as elegant.

The most striking proof of the rise of the center, however, is Labor's efforts to transform itself into a centrist party.

Nothing seemed to offer more striking proof to the late Victorian mind of the infernal truth of social Darwinism than the supposed demise of the Tasmanian Aborigines.

A striking proof to the contrary is offered in the German libretti of Wagner, which tend to deal in a variety of short lines.

Though production of business strikes ended in 1878, the striking of proof coins continued in limited numbers until 1883, when the final mintage of 979 coins was struck at the Philadelphia Mint.

Already numerous successful applications of it to surgical difficulties are reported from various countries, but perhaps even more striking are the proofs that it will revolutionize methods in many departments of metallurgical industry".

The 1974 planchets were initially intended to be used for "brown Ike" proof strikings; Mint policy then was that rejected silver proof planchets were to be used for uncirculated "blue Ikes", but these were placed in the bin for rejected copper-nickel proof planchets, intended to be shipped to be coined for circulation at Denver.

This led to two types for the 1886 Indian Head cent, which may be distinguished: on the Type I, the lowest feather on the obverse points between the I and the C in "AMERICA", while on the Type II it points between the C and the final A. Snow estimates that 14 million of the mintage of 17,654,290 were Type I, as were a majority of the 4,290 proof strikings.

A number of lower courts reasoned that proof of repeated striking of blacks over a number of cases was necessary to establish a violation of the Equal Protection Clause.