Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with striking in American Collocation
striking
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
in a particular way
The art deco buildings make Miami an architecturally striking place.
very
What is immediately striking about the data in Figure 1 is the huge variation in reaction times.
The region offers splendid landscapes which are particularly striking.
rather
I noticed a rather striking absence of senior members at the meeting.
similarity
Lesley bears a striking resemblance to the actress Catherine Zeta Jones.
difference
While all of the economies in the region grew quickly during the period, there were some striking differences between them.
feature or example
The original building was a striking example of library architecture of the nineteen-thirties.
He offered a striking illustration of the point that I was making.
picture
His collection includes striking black-and-white images of the city in the snow.
result, or what someone has found out
One of the most striking findings was the way that excessive speed contributes to serious and fatal accidents.