The beast struck and struggled to free itself from that grip of death, but no longer did it growl.

The beast wheeled and struck at the man-thing clinging to it, but the terrible talons missed their mark.

The roiling black beast struck me in the back and shook me.

The beast stumbled, struck, and rolled, kicking, coming to rest with oddly joined legs atangle.

When the beast strikes again, we intend to declare a total state of martial law.

The beast struck back savagely, trying unsuccessfully to pin one of its attackers to the earth to crush the life out of him.

The lance snapped in half and the beast struck the ground with jarring impact.

It was plain the beast had struck my agent in New York only hours before the ship sailed.

I think that little beast actually struck him.

Amanda slammed the door shut behind him as the beast struck.