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Vocabulary Entry
strike
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A sudden, forceful hit or a concerted effort to achieve something.
Example Sentences
"The baseball player made a powerful strike, sending the ball soaring into the outfield."
"The workers organized a strike to demand better wages and working conditions."
"Her performance in the art show was a strike of genius, impressing all the critics."
V
verb
To hit something forcefully or to have an impact.
Example Sentences
"He decided to strike the nail with a hammer."
"The lightning struck the old tree during the storm."
"They plan to strike a deal that benefits both parties."
A
adjective
Remarkable or prominent; capable of attracting attention.
Example Sentences
"She wore a strike red dress that made her stand out at the party."
"The artist’s work was characterized by strike contrasts in color."
"His strike personality drew people to him wherever he went."