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striking
[strahy-king]
adjective
a scene of striking beauty.
Synonyms: , ,a striking lack of enthusiasm.
being on strike, as workers.
capable of attacking an enemy, especially by air.
striking power.
within the extent of space through which it is possible to attack a target effectively.
striking distance.
striking
/ ˈٰɪɪŋ /
adjective
attracting attention; fine; impressive
a striking beauty
conspicuous; noticeable
a striking difference
Other 51Թ Forms
- strikingly adverb
- strikingness noun
- nonstriking adjective
- unstriking adjective
- ˈٰ쾱Բ adverb
- ˈٰ쾱ԲԱ noun
Example Sentences
"We control the skies over Tehran. We are striking with tremendous force at the regime of the ayatollahs. We are hitting the nuclear sites, the missiles, the headquarters, the symbols of the regime," he said.
The study is filled with striking statistics highlighting the magnitude of the climate change that has already happened.
This isn’t simply a rebuttal to the reemergence of Y2K “thin is back in” aesthetics, though it does stand in striking contrast.
Prentice is accused of fleeing after driving a black SUV toward a crowd of protesters marching along University Avenue, between Orange and Main streets, and striking the woman around 9:10 p.m.
While the island is some 2,400 miles from Iran's southern coastline, their location on Diego Garcia would put them well within striking of range of Iran.
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