Sentence examples for striking start from inspiring English sources

They were also able to profit from the phenomenon that got the tournament off to such a striking start, the unexpected early departure of Argentina, Italy and France.

But something more striking started happening in the 1990s.

The internet payments system PayPal is a potent example, particularly eye-catching because its alumnae have spawned so many other striking start-ups that they are known as the PayPal Mafia.

Although Mascagni's characteristic lyricism is everywhere in evidence, signs of a striking modernity start with the hauntingly dissonant opening chords.

The Massapequa Park restaurant has striking décor, starting with walls alternately painted deep red, pale mint green and beige.

This striking seed starts you near a set of villages built around (and on top of) a steep savannah cliff.

KIEV, Ukraine — There are few striking features about Start Stadium except its disrepair.

So when is Brian L. Roberts, Comcast's chief executive, going to start striking deals again?

The FT has displayed a striking efficiency in starting to squeeze revenue from its readers in recent years.

One striking suit that started with a flat silk paisley print and finished with the pattern covered in embroidery showed the richness of the designer's imagination.

Those numbers were even more striking the week starting Jan . 24 when an epic blizzard prepared to bear down on the Midwest and arrivals jumped 15.6 percent compared with the same period in 2010.