Synonym: attractive, bold, conspicuous, flagrant, glaring, noticeable, obvious, outstanding, prominent, pronounced. Similar words: strike, string, strip, strict, kingdom, parking, banking, fucking. Meaning: ['straɪkɪŋ] n. 1. the physical coming together of two or more things 2. the act of contacting one thing with another. adj. 1. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect 2. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention.
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151. The most striking thing about the boom in issues of convertible and warrant bonds in 1987-89 was how many firms were involved.
152. The cannon ball travels forward this distance before striking the ground. 3.
153. He was assassinated the day after addressing a rally of striking sanitation workers in Memphis.
154. The contrast between these recommendations and the then enfeebled state of planning practice was striking.
155. He watched in horrified fascination as the lieutenant took out a single match and poised it over the striking strip.
156. It's perhaps the most striking aquarium fish available to us - the Siamese Tigerfish Datnoides microlepis and Datnoides quadrifasciatus.
157. The most striking aspect of the past week is the degree to which the Government is underestimating Labour's post-conference political strength.
158. Pollutions are rarely dramatic events in themselves, but are often more striking in their consequences.
159. What is so striking though is the breadth and depth of the Bund's response to the situation it faced.
160. The solo quartet was not always well balanced, but individually the two female voices were particularly striking.
161. It may be quite striking, with the head and extremities exhibiting gross, irregular oscillations exaggerated by voluntary movements.
162. But what is striking now is that neither side seems bothered about disguising those differences.
163. But the striking and distinguishing feature of organisms is organisation without such simple spatial regularity.
164. The striking thing about the first term is the extent to which the major accomplishments were political rather than substantive.
165. I felt out of proportion with a short bob and, although striking, it was too neat and tidy for me.
166. Her footsteps and the faint noise of her limbs striking one another as she walked sounded like the mechanism of a time bomb.
167. Now it was leaping and hopping among the grass tussocks, striking at the two rabbits with terrible darts of its head.
168. The police did not only employ the law of criminal procedure in their tactical battle against the striking miners.
169. It is striking how often nature thrives in the context of human negligence and industrial dereliction.
170. He had his great knife, a flint for striking fire, his bow, and a clutch of arrows.
171. Bond investors fixed on the fact that many of the jobs were created by the return of striking workers.
172. In old Mayan paintings musicians are depicted striking a tortoiseshell with a forked stick.
173. What has been striking over the past few weeks is the almost total absence of diplomacy.
174. The most striking characteristic of Morris's designs is a sensuous vitality derived from his deep love of nature.
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175. Arjunas must make up a surprisingly large fraction of the bodies striking Earth.
176. But responding to Nathan Bryce's flirting was about as wise as striking matches to find a gas leak.
177. The gain was exaggerated by the return of striking aircraft workers, analysts said.
178. Angry fists waved up, and some one threw something-a cigarette lighter? - at me, striking my knee.
179. Dressed however in striking green riding outfits and cowboy-like felt hats, these boys and girls are no school outing participants.
180. It is striking that federal spending on research and development into energy was halved in the 1980s.
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