After a moment's consideration a new idea seemed to strike him.

The thought seemed to strike the old man as funny.

The word seemed to strike the General with the force of a revelation.

She couldn't seem to strike the right notes with him these days.

It also seems to strike women at a greater rate than men.

Suddenly, that seemed to strike him as the best idea.

She said nothing, but this did not seem to strike him.

This seemed to strike the girl as very strange, and I asked why.

As he thought of his aunt, an idea seemed to strike him.

She looked up at me quickly then as a new thought seemed to strike her.