strikes

Synonyms

ten-strike walk out walkout spring to mind job action beats

Antonyms

aids guards

Phrases with the word

Strikes Back lightning never strikes twice three strikes and you're out lightning never strikes the same place twice hunger strikes three strikes in one sitting

Examples

Don't run ahead of God. Let Him guide your steps. He has His own plans. He has His own time. God's clock is never late, It always strikes right on time... Dorotheus of Gaza

A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation. H. L. Mencken

Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows. Charles Buxton

When fate strikes physicians are useless. Persian Proverb

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place. English Proverb

He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument. Chinese Proverb