Sentence examples for struck days from inspiring English sources

The apparently co-ordinated attacks struck days after the last US forces left Iraq and in the midst of a major crisis between the country's top Shia and Sunni political leaders that has sent sectarian tensions soaring.

The deal, reached after three-and-a-half hours of talks at the former palace of the shah in central Tehran, was struck days before an October 31 deadline, laid down by the IAEA, for Iran to prove it is not engaged in a covert nuclear weapons programme and sign a protocol allowing more intrusive inspections.

I was struck, day in and day out, by how eloquent and incisive, and above all how deeply felt, many of the comments were.

One questioned why Kate McCann didn't look "haunted, grief stricken" days after her daughter went missing.

These infections can strike days, weeks or months after severe trauma and blood loss, causing single or multiple organ failure, long hospital stays and death of patients.

Calamity struck two days later.

The bombers struck two days after a bombing in Colombo, the capital, also aimed at civilians.

It was struck two days before Christmas after weeks of negotiations that involved the British, Irish and American governments.

His wife and three children lived in Haiti, and he had heard nothing since the quake struck two days before.

The attackers struck four days after Abdeslam's arrest.

The loss is 15%% less on both strike days and weekly holidays and 11%% less during a Ramadan day compared favorably to the typical weekday morning scenario.