Strikingly

Examples

• And his behaviour, so strikingly altered--what could it mean? Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• Her forehead had been strikingly expressive of an engrossing terror and compassion that saw nothing but the peril of the accused. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The extreme minuteness and delicacy of the electrotype process is strikingly exemplified in its application to the transference of engraved copper-plates. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• And it is not merely the housethe grounds, I assure you, as far as I could observe, are strikingly like. Jane Austen. Emma.
• When Lydgate came in, she was almost shocked at the change in his face, which was strikingly perceptible to her who had not seen him for two months. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The figures are strikingly true in form and color, and seem to have been moulded directly from nature, as they probably were. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• I was indeed surprised at the very respectful attention he showed towards her, it was so strikingly polite. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Among mammals, we see it strikingly displayed in Bats, and in a lesser degree in the Felidae and Canidae. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Their taste was strikingly alike. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• The resemblance between her and her mother was strikingly great. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• You said Mr. Rochester was not strikingly peculiar, Mrs. Fairfax, I observed, when I rejoined her in her room, after putting Adele to bed. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• All the smallest characteristics of this strange man have something strikingly original and perplexingly contradictory in them. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• It must not be thought, of course, that these old-time conduits resembled strikingly those of the present day. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• This is strikingly illustrated, according to Alph. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• I have always thought her pretty--not strikingly pretty--but 'pretty enough,' as people say; a sort of beauty that grows on one. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• The British merchant is no exception to this rule: the mercantile classes illustrate it strikingly. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.

Typist: Mabel