In 1982, he struck up a conversation with a woman sitting next to him on a plane and married her a few months later.

It is quite easy to imagine how early man struck up a working partnership with the dog.

In that case, strike up a conversation with this fellow, if you can.

I tried to strike up conversations with some of these people.

She strikes up a conversation with a man named Ted.

He tried, a few times, to strike up relationships with other women here.

Well, I struck up a conversation with some of the women who live here.

Over dinner, however, he struck up a conversation with me in French.

Maybe you can strike up a friendship with one or more of them.

The long wait gives me the chance to strike up conversations with members of the cast.