strike
verb (used with object)
to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
will be striking
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future progressiveof strike.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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“We will be striking until we get a fair contract.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
Nurses in all but one health board in Wales will be striking on Thursday and 20 December, along with those in England and Northern Ireland.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2022
“If these demands are not met we will be striking by not attending school. We will be striking until we get what we need to be safe.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2022
For the millions of viewers who hungrily binged three seasons of “Fauda” on Netflix, the parallels between Raz’s characters on the two series will be striking.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Compare it with the Redbird, with which it is often confounded, and the contrast will be striking.
From Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 by Various
