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Sentences for striking. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use striking in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for striking.

  • A clock was striking two. (8)
  • What were the striking traits of Chopin as a man? (3)
  • His whole appearance was striking in its composure. (8)
  • Some of its striking features occur vividly to me. (21)
  • But your ice- tea will do very well for striking five. (9)
  • A clock was striking as they went out through the gate. (8)
  • Only mark The rich light striking out from her on him! (10)
  • Is there a man of you here that has less to gain by striking? (8)
  • Parted from 17 in Louvre Gallery at 3.30; nothing very striking. (8)
  • After Gunnar he was a long while in striking another note so true. (9)
  • And though he knew it not, he was striking the keynotes of Nature. (10)
  • In his own bosom it was, and striking like the cathedral big bell. (10)
  • Suppose we had an ordinary person up before us for striking a woman? (8)
  • Then striking out vigorously with his feet he launched his body forward. (8)
  • A moment of satisfaction in a striking picture is accorded, and no more. (10)
  • Never was seen so striking a proof of the paramount importance of numbers. (7)
  • But let me now register one of the striking episodes of that memorable day. (10)
  • On his landing {57} at the foot of Cape Diamond a striking scene took place. (19)
  • You did it with a turn of the wrist, without striking out: and I like neat boxing. (10)
  • Horses in battle are a striking example of power of endurance and unyielding courage. (21)
  • It will inevitably, like a tree striking bad soil, betray itself at the top with time. (10)
  • May I ask the name of the gentleman who has given us that striking piece of information? (8)
  • He felt as if a spent shot were striking on his ribs; it was the unknown sensation of fear. (10)
  • She imagined a Providence that was trying her on the threshold, striking at her feebleness. (10)
  • Then he looked up; the sky was blue beyond the brownish film of dust raised by the striking shells. (8)
  • Swithin saw that Rozsi was no longer in her seat; it was she who was striking those forbidden notes. (8)
  • The striking simile of the thin end of the wedge was recurred to by him for a damning illustration. (10)
  • She had said of her brother in past days that he would have his time of danger after striking sixty. (10)
  • From the Queen to the artisan, the feeling has been universal and very striking in its manifestation. (14)
  • Mrs. Winlow and Mrs. Jaspar Bellew, nor could he have desired more striking and contrasted supporters. (8)
  • She had been changing her frock, and was still imperfectly clothed; a striking figure before her glass. (8)
  • Hofmann has an unusual technic; his individuality is not striking, but he is an artist of conspicuous merit. (3)
  • The clock struck one before old Jolyon had finished, and at the sound of its striking his principles came back. (8)
  • Taken in that light certainly, their resemblance is not striking; but I think I could place them in such a view. (4)
  • Nothing could have been more striking than the change from her look of guttered expectancy to a sort of hard dismay. (8)
  • There are exceptions, of course, and if my promise of reticence did not withhold me I might name some striking ones. (9)
  • It made him sick to think of striking the fellow, as if in that act he should be striking Ellen, too. (9)
  • The sound of it coursed through his blood, striking a rare illumination of sparks in his not commonly brilliant brain. (10)
  • Far in the rear, Vittoria and Laura heard the cannon-shots; a sullen dull sound, as of a mallet striking upon rotten timber. (10)
  • She is fair and her face is expressive sometimes of softness the most bewitching, and at others of Vivacity the most striking. (4)
  • It was sixteen years since my last visit abroad, and I found a very striking change in the feeling towards America and Americans. (14)
  • In these moods he sometimes designed elevations of buildings, very striking, very original, very chic, very everything but habitable. (9)
  • This aged butler lay in bed waiting for the inevitable striking of a small alarum clock placed in the very centre of his mantelpiece. (8)
  • A striking scene, Dame Gossip says; but raises a wind over the clipped adventure, and is for recounting what London believed about it. (10)
  • Lady Middleton was not more than six or seven and twenty; her face was handsome, her figure tall and striking, and her address graceful. (4)
  • It had been striking him as curious how very clearly he could still see Irene in her little drawing-room which he had only twice entered. (8)
  • The dawn had broken, and, from the long narrow window above the door with spikes of iron across it, grey light was striking into the hall. (8)
  • The trios and sonatas for violin and piano, although not on a level with the other chamber-music, have nevertheless striking qualities to commend them. (3)
  • Borodin is a master of sombre effects, and his dissonances are at times almost too striking; but there is real musical worth, also, in his compositions. (3)
  • I found myself driving into Sarkeld with a sense of a whirlwind round my head; wheels in multitudes were spinning inside, striking sparks for thoughts. (10)
  • There were types of Latin ecclesiastics, who were striking in their way too; and the uniforms of certain Austrian officers and soldiers brightened the picture. (9)

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