Sentence examples for area stricken from inspiring English sources

A number of copies are intended for municipal and prefectural authorities in the area stricken by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, silent encouragement from an able and visionary politician, himself a hibakusha, or atomic bomb survivor.

For instance, the new assessment technique found that between 1980 and 2008, the global area stricken by drought grew by approximately 0.08% per year less than one-seventh the increase estimated by the temperature-only version of PDSI, the researchers report online today in Nature.

When the traditional power grid is down, a self-contained microgrid creates an effect called "islanding" — a network of buildings with their own power lines and source of electricity are an island in a larger area stricken by a power outage.

In general, the area struck him as comfortable.

The severity of the affliction depends upon the area struck.

Angry youths later surrounded the area, striking back against Muslims in retaliatory violence, witnesses said.

By now, Khalid said, Jamaat ud-Dawa had about three thousand volunteers throughout the area struck by the earthquake.

Of course, most villages in the vast area struck by the tsunami weren't nearly as fortunate as Kalapet.

The area struck today is the same one where attacks had failed to wipe out the Taliban presence earlier this week.

Agbonlahor burst past the unconvincing Fazio and his shot from the edge of the area struck the left post.

The area struck a chord with Scorsese, who returned to the church again when filming his 2002 epic, Gangs of New York.