terror-stricken
Example Sentences
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The second dose, he tells patients with terror-stricken faces, will fall on a date during the summer holidays.
From New York Times
Trillion-dollar markets for government debt, the basic foundation of the financial system, lurched up and down in terror-stricken cycles.
From The Guardian
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
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
She struck her face with both her hands, dug her nails into her terror-stricken cheeks, and then she scratched.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
