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How to use horror-stricken in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word horror-stricken? Here are some examples.

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She was horror-stricken, and plunged into the water so only her head showed.
Dr. Stephanie rushed into the room with a horror-stricken expression on her face.
Tales of girls who had gotten pregnant were whispered in the dormitories at night in horror-stricken voices like muted wails.
The India Today cover carries a scene of horror-stricken Indians fleeing the capital with a huge mushroom cloud serving as background.
Turning, I spot a quiet woman on a yoga mat, wearing a horror-stricken face.
You can just imagine the menacing yet horror-stricken look on my face when I found my wedding gown in pieces at my second dress fitting.
This created a horror-stricken panic in the men, who ran about looking for a route of escape, while men continually dropped from enemy bullets.
If you're young, you get turned into horror-stricken William Holden.
It fell at my feet and I looked down for it and accidentally kicked it and then went to retrieve it and stepped past the plump lady, and the old coot turned, horror-stricken, to see me coming.
It is horror-stricken that we have witnessed and are still witnessing children much like our own dying in the streets, injured left to die in hospitals without care and without necessities.
This film amazed our members who were horror-stricken and deep in thought.
Nicole stared at his bent-over form, her face horror-stricken.
Mrs. Kenwigs was horror-stricken to think that she should ever have nourished in her bosom such a snake, adder, viper, serpent, and base crocodile, as Henrietta Petowker.
Examples from Classical Literature
To Meddy, staring horror-stricken, he seemed as owlishly wise as he looked while he explained the object of his expedition.
She stopped, dazed, bewildered, and horror-stricken, on the edge of the slope.
All people, in a word, would come stumbling over their thresholds, and turning up their amazed and horror-stricken visages around the scaffold.
I stared at it horror-stricken, not knowing what was about to issue from it.
Djabal, horror-stricken at what she has done, confesses to her that he is no hakeem, but a mere man.
Mrs. Roberts exerted herself to laugh with him, albeit she was horror-stricken.
Fouquet was horror-stricken, and then his heart smote him with pity.
Near the threshold he stopped, horror-stricken at the sight of a thing.
She did not scream, but her face grew white and her eyes horror-stricken.
Lute Rogers was staring in at me, open-mouthed and horror-stricken.
As in a trance, the girl rose, her hand upon her breast, wide eyes staring horror-stricken into the snarling face of the beast scarce ten feet from her.
Nay, could grimly live and burn, while the common vitality to which it was conjoined, fled horror-stricken from the unbidden and unfathered birth.
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