stricken Sentence Examples

  1. The town was stricken by a devastating earthquake that left buildings in ruins.
  2. The family was stricken with grief after the untimely death of their beloved son.
  3. The region was stricken by a severe drought, causing crops to fail and livestock to perish.
  4. The patient was stricken with a debilitating illness that confined them to a wheelchair.
  5. The company was stricken with financial ruin and forced to close its doors.
  6. The community was stricken with fear as rumors of a serial killer circulating terrorized the streets.
  7. The ship was stricken by a fierce storm that tossed it about like a toy boat.
  8. The ancient city was stricken by a plague that wiped out its inhabitants.
  9. The trees were stricken with a blight that left their leaves withered and brown.
  10. The army was stricken with a morale crisis after suffering heavy casualties in battle.

stricken Meaning

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stricken (s)

grievously affected especially by disease

(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

put out of action (by illness)

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FAQs About the word stricken

grievously affected especially by disease, (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming, put out of action (by illness)

walk,walk out,sit in, lock out

bore, pall, weary,bore, tire, pall, weary, tire, jade,jade

The town was stricken by a devastating earthquake that left buildings in ruins.

The family was stricken with grief after the untimely death of their beloved son.

The region was stricken by a severe drought, causing crops to fail and livestock to perish.

The patient was stricken with a debilitating illness that confined them to a wheelchair.