"striking" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Seven hundred girls are striking matches and clicking lighters.
- A century ago she could be heard striking matches in adjoining rooms and at the same time almost every night someone - or something?
- They're just dumping gasoline all over the place and striking matches everywhere.
- This fight was anticipated as an interesting striking match between two experienced stand-up fighters.
- Kirsty had a sort of talent for striking matches in a firework factory.
- He lit a cigarette and the striking match sounded loud in the quiet room.
- There was someone else in the apartment - a man who was striking matches.
- There was no sun, but Jemmy's hair seemed to blaze with the brilliance of a striking match.
- Let him say a bruising word to her, and she would flare like a striking match.
- Up to seven witnesses at a time swore that they could not find it, even striking matches and shining lights on his body.
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