Sentences with Stricken

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13 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Stricken'

The soldiers returned from the war, their faces stricken with the memories of the battles they had fought.

The once vibrant coral reef was stricken by coral bleaching, causing irreversible damage to marine life.

As the detective uncovered the grim details of the crime scene, he became stricken by the brutality of the act.

The author's poignant portrayal of the character's struggles left readers stricken with empathy and a deep emotional connection to the story.

Despite being stricken by illness, she continued to pursue her passion for painting.

The financial crisis left many families stricken with debt and uncertainty about the future.

The sudden stock market crash left investors stricken with anxiety and uncertainty about their financial portfolios.

The actor's powerful performance in the tragic play left the audience stricken with a range of emotions, from sadness to admiration.

The environmental activist was stricken by the sight of the polluted river, motivating her to take action for clean water initiatives.

The architect's vision for the urban renewal project left the city planners stricken with excitement about the potential transformation.

The stricken economy struggled to recover from the impact of the global recession.

The stricken air travelers faced delays and cancellations due to the unexpected snowstorm.

The financially stricken company implemented cost-cutting measures to stay afloat in a competitive market.

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