Sentence examples for striking to him from inspiring English sources

The preservation of his work space was striking to him.

Even more striking to him was the quiet acquiescence of both Greek and Turkish Cypriots to a political stalemate that has kept them estranged from one another for decades.

Though he included a lot of moving parts in the story (Swartz was involved in quite a bit), Knappenberger said it was so striking to him that what had happened to Swartz was not uncommon in our criminal justice system.

Champi threw a strike to him to bring Harvard to 2 points with no time left on the clock.

Before this series, Bonds gave a little pep talk that the Astros should display their manhood and throw strikes to him.

Kype had never fished much — his grandfather liked to go alone — and each tug of the bait and spin of the spoon lure felt like a strike to him.

Kype had never fished much his grandfather liked to go alone and each tug of the bait and spin of the spoon lure felt like a strike to him.

Jeter said he could not have hit the third strike to him if he had tried, but he admitted he wished he had taken the first pitch from Halladay in his previous at-bat.

Qaddafi is hauled to his feet, bleeding more heavily, and weakly tries to defend himself as rebels reach in to strike at him.

Varda, struck to the quick, politely asks him to leave.

His enemies tried to strike at him through his private life.