Sentence examples for striking us from inspiring English sources
It all comes down to rights, of course, with Pandora having to stick to striking US deals only for now.
We became conscious of the boat rolling beneath our feet, and the rain now striking us with the force of hail.
It's partly for this reason that events in the political world can devastate us so intimately, striking us with the force of a breakup or a death.
The North has now made three bids in two weeks to test-fly a Musudan missile, which is capable of striking US bases on the Pacific island of Guam.
Happiness is shown to be fleeting, never far from darkness, and capable of striking us at any point over very small things - becoming all the more precious on account of its fugitive nature.
Few artists, for example, could be more distinct in tone and temper than Sempé and William Steig, and to pass from the latter's portrait of the moggy as monster, striking us rigid with his all-knowing, shark-toothed grin, to the slim streak of placability unfurled along a bed, in Sempé's rendering, is to rise, like Dante, from the nether depths toward beatitude.
This struck us as a useful way to frame decisions about college for nontraditional students.
This strikes us as an uneccesary blunder.
