Sentence examples for water struck from inspiring English sources

For Jerry Kennedy, 54, the indignity of hauling water struck home a few years ago when he offered a friend a cup of coffee.

In the depths, the water struck me as strange — this was a swimming pool, after all, an amenity advertised by the man behind the desk, and why should the water seem so cluttered?

I slunk away with the overpriced bottle of water, struck by the compounding absurdity of the manager's explanation and my outsize pique at having to return, undercaffeinated, to the spectacle of Glenn Close being baked into a cake by a pack of puppies.

The general facts of feng shui (literally "wind and water") strike many of us as relatively indisputable.

If you fancy hitting the water, strike a deal with the local boat owners, and expect to pay around 30 euros per day.

The researchers have shown that as temperatures drop, flamingo legs rise, and that flamingos standing in water strike the unipedal pose far more often than flamingos resting on warmer ground.

Picture this by thinking of the membranous dome created when water strikes a spoon.

The cold water strikes me like a hammer, with such force that I can hear it pounding.

Minutes pass with no movement, the video shows, until a white mass of fur rockets out of the water, striking toward the second seal.

Assistant Buzz Williams's promotion to first chair hardly smoothed the waters, striking many as the uninspiring conclusion to a building-wide search.

So the deal that Imperial water managers struck limits how much water can be sold and for what price, and it controls how much acreage is enrolled in the program and for how long.