: closed by or subjected to a labor strike
a struck factory
a struck employer
Examples of struck in a Sentence
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David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2024
Two brothers, ages 8 and 4, were passengers in the struck vehicle.
—Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
Barrymore and representatives from CBS insist that the show is in compliance with the strikes by refusing to promote work from the struck studios and streamers, but as WGA-East stated, the show itself is a struck production.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2023
Hollywood studio marketers have had to scrap media tours amid the dual Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes, with guilds forbidding their members from promoting any movie from a struck company.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2023
The Agreement demonstrates to the AMPTP and the struck companies that independent producers at all budget levels are eager, keen, and able to work with our members under these terms.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Aug. 2023
Warner Music Group is not a struck company for the purposes of the Hollywood strike.
—Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 1 Aug. 2023
Across Hollywood, marketers are having to scrap media tours amid the dual Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes, with guilds forbidding their members from promoting any movie from a struck company.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Aug. 2023
The rules of the strike prevent unionized writers and actors from accepting awards for struck work and also bars them from attending events that promote it.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2023
Adjective
The three people in the struck vehicle, including the two children and a 35-year-old driver, were traveling west on Fond du Lac and were taken to a hospital with serious injuries.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2024
Two brothers, ages 8 and 4, were passengers in the struck vehicle.
—Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
Barrymore and representatives from CBS insist that the show is in compliance with the strikes by refusing to promote work from the struck studios and streamers, but as WGA-East stated, the show itself is a struck production.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2023
Hollywood studio marketers have had to scrap media tours amid the dual Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes, with guilds forbidding their members from promoting any movie from a struck company.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2023
The Agreement demonstrates to the AMPTP and the struck companies that independent producers at all budget levels are eager, keen, and able to work with our members under these terms.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Aug. 2023
Warner Music Group is not a struck company for the purposes of the Hollywood strike.
—Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 1 Aug. 2023
Across Hollywood, marketers are having to scrap media tours amid the dual Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes, with guilds forbidding their members from promoting any movie from a struck company.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Aug. 2023
The rules of the strike prevent unionized writers and actors from accepting awards for struck work and also bars them from attending events that promote it.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2023
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“Struck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/struck. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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