Sentence examples for were struck to from inspiring English sources

This week, tentative deals were struck to end two even bloodier conflicts.

Three of them were struck to the boundary by Bangalore captain Virat Kohli, a ruthless destroyer of poor bowling.

The three-minute blast of gunfire at Marikana on 16 August has the potential to be the event that sparks South Africa's long-talked-about "second transition": the point at which the country reappraises the compromises and deals that were struck to secure the peaceful passage from apartheid to majority rule in 1994.

Copper medals were struck to commemorate each of the contestants.

In 1998, some silver proof pieces were struck to a matte finish for inclusion in a set along with a Robert Kennedy commemorative silver dollar.

Indeed, fans in attendance at the minor league game that night were struck to see that the lights shined bright, the stadium operated at full speed and the hometown team continued to please.

Soon, to the west, Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania were stricken; to the south, Egypt and the Levant.

St Paul is struck to the ground.

Cruz was struck to learn that Jack was buried in his replica jersey.

It is a violent undertaking, for the steel has to be struck to take shape.

A balance must be struck to encourage new solvers, and to keep those with more experience.