Sentence examples for striking someone from inspiring English sources
It is nearly impossible to fire a puck down Main Street without striking someone or something with a connection to the Olympics.
It could be a self-admiring gesture you make on the field — pretending your hands are six-shooters and firing them off after striking someone out.
While striking someone with the sole of one's shoe is a common sign of disrespect in Arab countries, the insult spread to other parts of the world after an Iraqi journalist, Muntader al-Zaidi, nearly hit President George W. Bush with both of his shoes at a news conference in Baghdad in 2008.
While many trivial actions do prompt Facebook to post an alert to all your friends — adding a photo, changing your relationship status, using Fandango to buy tickets to "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" — striking someone off your list simply is not one of them.
Imagine you are striking someone in the chest area with the blade of your arm.
It hurt when the ball struck someone in the face.
After Ms. Brown was struck, someone called 911, the police said.
As Ahad wailed, his hands balled into fists, as if he wanted to strike someone.
About two minutes from the end, disaster struck – someone's phone went off.
All it means is that you strike someone — an "informed, high-level official" — as dangerous, or maybe just scary.
