Examples of 'struck the ground' in a sentence

Meaning of "struck the ground"

The phrase 'struck the ground' typically implies the action of forcefully hitting or impacting the ground. It can be used to describe an object, such as a falling object or a projectile, making contact with the ground. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a sudden or dramatic event or action that has a significant impact

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struck the ground
He struck the ground with his cane.
It was as if a large meteorite had struck the ground.
Bullet struck the ground at his feet.
The aircraft descended and struck the ground.
The watch struck the ground and broke.
It exploded as soon as it struck the ground.
Struck the ground flying at low level in poor weather conditions.
The left wing had struck the ground.
The king struck the ground according to the measure of his faith.
The nose and left wing struck the ground first.
The aircraft struck the ground firmly during the termination of the flare.
The life was blasted from McLaury before he struck the ground.
The helicopter struck the ground and rolled over.
I almost remember the sound of her body as it struck the ground.
Till he struck the ground.

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The aircraft was subsequently observed in a spin as it descended vertically and struck the ground.
The aircraft struck the ground before reaching the airport.
Several eyewitnesses reported seeing flames in the sky before the aircraft struck the ground.
His unbalanced body struck the ground and he hurt his head.
A miraculous spring supposedly welled up on the spot where her decapitated head struck the ground.
The king only struck the ground three times and stopped.
The Vulcan went into a dive with the starboard wing on fire and struck the ground.
The aircraft struck the ground in a level attitude and immediately burst into flame.
His head bounced upward and then struck the ground a second time.
Neptune struck the ground with his trident and there sprang forth a horse.
And with a scream he fell to dust gnawing teeth, he struck the ground.
It usually struck the ground and bounded some distance before the backs could recover it.
The aircraft landed in low visibility, struck the ground and crashed upside down.
The aircraft struck the ground in an inverted position and sustained damage beyond economical repair.
Shortly thereafter, both of the propellers and the main landing gears struck the ground simultaneously.
The left wing of the plane struck the ground first then the plane cartwheeled.
He struck the ground rolling, and the impact jarred his sword loose from his grip.
The monster 's four fists struck the ground with a furious roar.
They struck the ground at an angle of 9 degrees to the horizon.
Wreckage and impact information The aircraft struck the ground at a high velocity, in a near-vertical attitude.
The Dearheart boy screamed like a pig . Screamed like a pig! Till he struck the ground.
The helicopter struck the ground in a right roll attitude and the occupants received minor injuries.
Then, in a near-level attitude, the glider 's right wing and main skid simultaneously struck the ground.
Even more unusual, his bat struck the ground as well before hitting the ball.
Student pilot of C-FGOI C-FGOI was destroyed when it struck the ground.
When they struck the ground they shattered, releasing the bugs into the world.
At approximately 1420 eastern daylight time, the aircraft struck the ground in a nearby field.
He ruthlessly struck the ground next to Liu Xingjian 's head.
After digging down 94.80 metres the well diggers had still not struck the ground water.
The glider 's right wingtip struck the ground first, followed by the glider 's main skid.
It struck the ground alongside Rhein-Main's runway 25 and rolled to a stop.
Wreckage and Impact Information The aircraft struck the ground in a shallow, nose-down, right-wing-low attitude.
The helicopter then struck the ground approximately 430 feet beyond the tower, and was destroyed.
After all, his head had struck the ground at 140 kilometers per hour.
The aircraft had struck the ground in a steep nose-down and right-wing-low attitude.

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