Sentence examples of "striking off" in English
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
Era un día frío y luminoso de abril, y los relojes marcaban la una de la tarde.
I forgot to turn off the television before bed.
Me olvidé de apagar la televisión antes de irme a la cama.
Tom couldn't completely rule out the possibility that he might be laid off from work.
Tom no podía descartar del todo la posibilidad de que pudiera resultar despedido del trabajo.
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