7 sentences with 'strip'
Example sentences and phrases with the word strip and other words derived from it.
• « When he had reached about 150 kilometers per hour, he lost control of the car, which jumped the highway dividing strip and went into the oncoming lanes. »
• « For the most part, this was ancient Egypt: a strip of land 10 to 20 miles wide (and in some places only 1 or 2 miles wide) made up of incredibly fertile soil that depended on the Nile floods. »
• « Beyond that strip of land were deserts populated by people whom the Egyptians simply dismissed as 'bandits', i.e. nomads and tribal groups, not just robbers. »
• « The Senate hoped to use the fact that Julius Caesar had violated the letter of republican law while campaigning to strip him of his authority. »
• « The victims were forced to dig mass graves or ditches, to strip naked and watch as their entire community was massacred. »
• « He wrote novels, more than 500 short stories, plays, books of poetry, film scripts, texts for Disneyland, radio programmes and a comic strip. »
• « The girl popped a strip of chewing gum into her mouth, smiled at me and said, "How are you? How are you doing? »