"strike" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The fight continued until the British ship struck her colors.
- We don't strike our colors and run at the first sign of trouble.
- She could dance around us and we'd have to strike our colors.
- Not long after 10.30 pm, he called for quarter and struck his colours in person.
- Jack struck her colours on the afternoon of 29 May.
- This action was to prevent the enemy from thinking Constitution had struck her colors.
- It was not until 3rd of August that she finally struck her colours.
- After another exchange of fire, the Tripolitans struck their colors a second time.
- After a fierce fight she struck her colours and was taken over by the British.
- Hancock was thus finally forced to strike her colors after a chase of some 39 hours.
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