Sentence examples for struck in the middle of from inspiring English sources

The problem struck in the middle of Thursday morning's rush hour between Clapham Junction and Wandsworth Common.

They never arrive: struck in the middle of the Pacific by a monstrous storm, the boat goes down with all hands, and hooves.

The oil crisis that struck in the middle of the decade pushed truckers and manufacturers to seek alternatives that were lighter and used less raw material.

They inhaled and exhaled in unison while doing yoga, walked each other to writing desks when inspiration struck in the middle of the night.

The extreme temperatures struck in the middle of the fasting month of Ramadan when Muslims abstain from food and drink during daylight hours.

"I was driving my car when it was hit," one witness, whose car was struck in the middle of the road, said before giving a statement to the police.

The aches and pains strike in the middle of the night for no apparent reason.

"It highlights the balance the Fed is trying to strike" in the middle of the market turmoil.

Mayor Michael A. Nutter added that he was "totally outraged" that the union chose to strike in the middle of the night.

This was a time when the helicopters flew over LA dumping malathion on the medflies, but it's an earthquake that strikes in the middle of their mischief, covering up the murder and blanketing the city in existential grief.

Players are paid twice a month, and if they were to strike in the middle of a pay period, they would be paid for the days in that period that they played.