Sentences with Stricken

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8 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.

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.

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