Examples of 'striking back' in a sentence

Meaning of "striking back"

Striking back refers to retaliating or responding aggressively to someone or something that has attacked or harmed you. It can be used in a physical sense, such as when defending oneself in a fight, or in a metaphorical sense, such as responding with a strong argument or action

How to use "striking back" in a sentence

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This is not about striking back at people.
By striking back straight to the mark.
America has been striking back in this race.
These fires are just his way of striking back.
Striking back is often in order.
I do not think they will be striking back.
I am striking back.
There would be no way of striking back.
Our insurgency has been striking back against the Cylons whenever and wherever possible.
Other organizations have been striking back.
Hoffmann is striking back for Gilbert.
So there is no surprise if process and documents are striking back.
They basically are striking back at society.
But at the time of her death they all came striking back.
So you are striking back.

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Of striking back at the Pons.
Be careful of their striking back.
Finally striking back at the Inners.
This device is our only means of striking back at them.
You were striking back at Harry.
We decided to respond by striking back.
The masses are striking back with anger against the regime of King Mohamed VI.
The machines are striking back.
Iran is striking back at the United States.
The gods are striking back.
My generation trashed the planet so I salute the children striking back.
But we are striking back.
Give me one good reason why I should not be striking back.
Our insurgency has been striking back against the Cylons.
I have a feeling that the Empire is striking back.
As a young horse he was named Striking Back and competed in Thoroughbred racing.
The White House wasted no time in striking back.
Ibrahim 's striking back for what happened to his wife.
Instead of immediately striking back.
Striking back blind is not the answer, Hank.
We used it for striking back.
Now the Westminster coalition government of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats is striking back.
When we see their patriots striking back with every week.
A couple more jabs, he will not be able to resist striking back.
Mr. Lodge suggested that striking back is often in order.
Just when it was looking like the underdog, classical computing is striking back.
Today we are striking back.
This is now that the effects of so-called globalization are striking back.
This is not about striking back at people . This is about so much more.
The conservatives are striking back.
Family Guy is striking back - against the Emmy's.
He says the many Gods are striking back.
What 's going on? Striking back for mother nature.
However, the forces of impunity are striking back.
Now, TSMC is striking back and alleging that Global Foundries infringes on 25 of its patents.

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