thunderstruck

“I was totally thunderstruck,” she said in an email.

The cuts were to go into effect three days later, leaving grant recipients thunderstruck.

More than 90 million Americans watched, thunderstruck, as TV helicopters provided live shots of the action.

Saba is as thunderstruck by the mountains of the Caucasus as he is emotionally wrecked by ever-deeper examples of war’s consequences.

When he unexpectedly chose the Angels over nearly two dozen other suitors, thunderstruck general manager Billy Eppler jumped from his chair and fell to the floor when he tried to sit back down.