The kayaker increased his power strokes as the current strengthened.

The artist's final pieces contained several master strokes that defined his career.

When she edits the list, she strokes out the outdated entries with a thick pen.

She stroked out the mistake on the form and signed beneath it.

The committee resolved the budget and staffing issues in one stroke, approving all proposals without debate.

She resolved the problem at a single stroke by restoring the backup and rerunning the setup.

Her powerful ground-stroke forced her opponent to retreat behind the baseline.

The old manual still refers to the trudgeon stroke, a misspelling of the Trudgen stroke, which few competitive swimmers use today.

The poet's use of after-stroke added a curious echo to each line.

When she negotiated the merger, exposing the tax loophole was a master stroke that secured the company's future.