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terror-stricken

[ter-er-strik-uhn] / ˈtɛr ərˌstrɪk ən /






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Mr. Silvernail's drolleries help to relieve tension at terror stricken moments.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had heard it along that road packed with terror stricken refugees.

From Dave Dawson at Dunkirk by Bowen, Robert Sydney

It scattered, and the men composing it, who were not captured, fled, terror stricken, to their homes.

From The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer by Beatty, John

Then they did not stay for my sword to be upon them also, but they fled yelling and terror stricken, seeming to melt into the mist.

From King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet by Whistler, Charles W. (Charles Watts)

"St. Cadouin!" cried the Mauvais-Gar�on, terror stricken, and crossing himself anew.

From The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century by Sue, Eug?ne




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