Sentence examples for struck down from inspiring English sources

'struck down' is a correct phrase in written English.
It is commonly used to refer to a devastating event or force that has an irreversible impact on someone or something. For example: The small business was struck down by the sudden economic downturn.

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struck down

verb

Past of strike down

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That contract was struck down.

It struck down the California marriage laws.

The old judges struck down that decree.

Michigan and South Carolina had such laws struck down.

The law was struck down in 2014.

She is struck down by history.

The court struck down the law.

It was struck down on a technicality.

Another good person, struck down too early.

The ban was struck down in court.

I don't think that the rules will be struck down.

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