Sentence examples for they were striking from inspiring English sources

The three songs featured across the two releases were not only equally striking, they were striking in different ways: The Spangle Maker featured a minimal, tense arrangement that suddenly exploded into a concluding, crashing swoon, while Pepper-Tree was one of their gentlest tracks to date, a serene and exquisite lope that could only be described as sunlight through curtains.

Together, they were striking.

But they were striking to look at and made me want to try.

"They were striking at a place that symbolises former British power".

And in 1984, the improvements in Soviet-American relations became visible to the public -- and they were striking.

They were striking for others — the team's coaches and its staff, trainers, equipment men, the people whom baseball usually overlooks.

They were struck by the Stansted train.

They were struck by his optimism.

That was the place where they were struck by bombs.

Many people told me they were struck by that".

They were struck sparingly, and no Carolingian gold thereafter appeared.