Sentence examples for struck up on from inspiring English sources

But the easy friendships Mr. Obama once struck up on the court are a thing of the past.

As dusk fell, a bridal march was struck up on the sound system, and Destiny's five bridesmaids, in dresses provided by Mori Lee, walked down past the hotel's bridal chapel, through the artificial grottoes, past the fake waterfalls, and down to the pool.

If you were a Suis, or Suicidal, and you struck up on a side of a wall with a spraypaint can, you wrote a certain way.

If you were a Suis, or Suicidal, and you struck up on a side of a wall with a spray-paint can, you wrote a certain way.

Mostly, Strayed saw no one, but she is good on the peculiar intimacy one strikes up on chance encounters in strange parts, and the camaraderie on the trail, when freeze-dried noodles, Elastoplast and news of fresh snowfalls are exchanged in long nights around the camp fire.

After each pairing, Fox's chorus strikes up on cue.

As Alice lights her cigarette, the Mad Hatter strikes up on the economy again.

He has also struck up friendships on scenic bike tours along the East Coast.

Later, a busking jazz band will strike up and push on towards midnight.

Still, when a reporter struck up a conversation on Friday about the thefts, one woman at the bar lifted her purse off the empty bar stool next to her and placed it in her lap.

We settled into the morning traffic on the local interstate, and we struck up a conversation on the 30-minute commute.