How to Use lightning strike in a Sentence

lightning strike

noun

• But can lightning strike twice in a season?
  — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
• It is assumed that the fire was sparked by a lightning strike.
  — Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
• Will lightning strike twice for Deion Sanders?
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
• Still, somehow, there wasn’t enough juice in that lightning strike.
  — Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
• Why does lightning strike tall objects?
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
• The fire is assumed to have been triggered by a lightning strike.
  — Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
• The Knicks aren’t letting lightning strike in the same place twice.
  — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
• There’s even a chance of a rare lightning strike over the city that could wake residents up.
  — Anthony Edwards, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Apr. 2026
• For more on how to survive a lightning strike, check out this Outside guide.
  — Owen Clarke, Outside, 24 Oct. 2025
• Officials believe that a lightning strike was the cause of the fire.
  — Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
• If a lightning strike hits a car, the current flows through the metal frame toward the ground.
  — Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
• Something electric is lighting you up, so let the lightning strike!
  — Tarot.com, Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2024
• Democrats are hoping Shapiro, 51, can make lightning strike again.
  — Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
• Wade Young, 17, died after the lightning strike.
  — Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
• Officials suspect that a lightning strike sparked the fire.
  — Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
• But no one has pinpointed the proverbial lightning strike that sparked it into life.
  — Simeon Tegel, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
• If another lightning strike hits at any point during the delay, the clock restarts.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
• That clock restarts with every subsequent lightning strike.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
• If in a group, spreading out to increase the chances that survivors can come to the aid of any lightning strike victims.
  — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
• The fire appeared to have been caused by a lightning strike related to the storms that moved through the area overnight, the post says.
  — Arkansas Online, 6 May 2026
• Authorities believe the fire was caused by a lightning strike.
  — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 21 June 2026
• The hardest part of the life changes has been resisting the temptation to try to make lightning strike twice.
  — Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
• Right now, the folks closest to the lightning strike are the people running businesses.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
• In fact, the switch would still be in place, happily doing its thing, if not for a lightning strike near my home a couple of months back.
  — Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2023
• The full burst lasted 20 microseconds after the paths formed a lightning strike.
  — Julian Dossett, Space.com, 23 May 2025
• Allison Andrews came out to see the whole street blocked by the tree, and wondered if a lightning strike may have been to blame.
  — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
• What does one make of a life so fundamentally altered by an event as unlikely as a lightning strike?
  — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
• In one last piece of trauma for Meredith, the house caught fire after a lightning strike in the fall finale (no one was hurt).
  — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2023
• The house has damage on the roof consistent with a lightning strike, Skuridina said.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 July 2026
• The fires, which started from a lightning strike, is currently 19% contained.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024