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Example sentences for: stricken

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When I read about Eugenie's cosmetic surgery, I was stricken by a thought: "You mean IOC members can demand just about anything in exchange for their votes on an Olympic host city, and I chose to be a sportswriter ? I've settled for the Rangers' pre-game buffet all these years when I could've had a free nose job instead?
Boas was puzzled by a Japanese paper that kept referring to stricken mass distributions.
Spooked and stricken (that could have been him!)
USA Today's front is mum on Waco and its lead is an EPA audit revealing that the nation's public water systems are stricken by tens of thousands of cases of previously undocumented unsafe drinking water.
The word 'may' has been stricken.