Sentence examples for to strike something from inspiring English sources

Mr. Rymer said he wasn't ready "to strike something up.

However, she recanted when it appeared that: a) he was going nowhere; b) the party needed to unite; and c) his style and policies appeared to strike something of a chord with the dispossessed.

HARMAN: I thought that when Obama was poised to strike, something I personally would have supported, he looked around, nobody was with him.

The Hatchet Man is an outline of a wild-haired man running with a cleaver, ready to strike something or someone.

Thus my advice to pals heading to South Asia is to appraise the itinerary with a ruthless eye and then, long before heading to the airport, strike something off.

And these rules strike something fundamental about human discourse, morality and decency.

Test for springing (when you strike something and they bend inwards).

It will take a toll .Despite the reaction of shopkeepers such as Mr Amzel (not to mention hate e-mails from across the country), Mr Young seems to have struck something of a chord.

Ironically, the only way left to combat gerrymandering might be to strike at something other than its heart.

On the current flight, the Endeavour is carrying 135 tools ranging from special torqueless power drills and liquid-filled hammers that reduce recoil and vibration when striking something, to standard wrenches and crowbars.

She sighed as Big Ben struck something or other and went to visit her daughter, Elizabeth, at Miss Kilman's house.