Example Sentences

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Her display alone will have struck fear into England's opponents, while it will surely not have gone unnoticed that the Lionesses are starting to click by building the connections Wiegman vowed they would.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2023

But neither side will have struck fear into France.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2022

To someone of Demme’s patent decency, those will have struck home.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 29, 2017

I know he will have struck the right balance between action, comedy and thriller and keep us all on a cliffhanger at the end.

From The Guardian • Dec. 16, 2015

All the clocks in the parish will have struck midnight before that question has been answered.

From Res Judicat? Papers and Essays by Birrell, Augustine