The striking plates on the door were loose.

The two fighters were within striking distances of each other.

The wonder-striking sunset painted the sky with vibrant colors.

The shocking news left him striking dumb.

The enemy is within striking range.

The pirate ship was forced to strike the colors when the navy ship approached.

She is a non-striking member of the union.

The team is striking tallies on the scoreboard.

The colorful artwork struck her fancy as soon as she entered the gallery.

The pirate ship was forced to strike its colors when the navy vessel approached.