How to use "stricken" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "stricken" in popular movie and book plots

  • After the events of Gundam 0083, all details of the Gundam Development Project were stricken from the official records.  - Gundam (mobile suit)
  • Greg becomes stricken with AIDS, and even though Peter tries to help him carry on, he succumbs to his illness ("Love Don't Need a Reason").  - The Boy from Oz
  • During the night, Levet is stricken with guilt and paranoia over the murder of his mistress and begins seeing ghostly visions of her.  - The Pleasure Garden (film)
  • He watches it depart and a stricken look crosses his face as he realizes that he is alone on the moon.  - Woman in the Moon
  • His name is stricken from the Navy List, not by law but by practice, the worst blow.  - The Reverse of the Medal
  • Van Helsing returns to normal, stricken with grief over what he has done.  - Van Helsing (film)
  • However, en route to safety, René is stricken with pseudo-menstrual cramps, and they are again captured by the frog.  - Forbidden Zone
  • At a performance in London, Svengali is stricken by a heart attack and is unable to induce the trance.  - Trilby (novel)
  • Jack is stricken with guilt following the accident and starts using drugs again.  - 21 Grams
  • The tour then moves to Japan where Medusa tells her poverty stricken dancers that they'll be receiving a pay cut.  - Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful
  • He is suddenly stricken with fever and then paralysis.  - Sunrise at Campobello
  • He is stricken by his guilty conscience for not treating her better.  - War and Peace
  • The town is stricken with panic, and people are warned to stay inside.  - Nosferatu
  • Gipp is stricken with a fatal illness, however, and encourages the team to go out and "win one for the Gipper".  - Knute Rockne, All American
  • The next morning, John remembers the previous night's events and is stricken with remorse.  - Brave New World
  • The line loops around Ahab's neck, and as the stricken whale swims away, the captain is drawn with him out of sight.  - Moby-Dick

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