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terror-stricken

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






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Diane Lynn sat in terror-stricken disbelief on the side of the pitch when a rival fan offered her a cup of tea.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2024

Meanwhile, a terror-stricken Sandy desperately tried to comprehend what he was witnessing on that tiny screen.

From Seattle Times May 4, 2023

When the initial wave passed, and I still stood there, wracked with nausea and terror-stricken but alive, he was still there, too, his hand pressed against the window.

From Nature Jun. 4, 2019

When the horsemen and their rivals in armour swept across the Santerre plateau, driving terror-stricken Germans in front of them, they did the most amazing things.

From The Guardian Aug. 24, 2018

They were all terror-stricken except Achilles’ son Neoptolemus, and indeed what they faced was no slight danger.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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