Sentence examples for if stricken from inspiring English sources

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Outside the courtroom, Smiley seemed sober and composed, if stricken.

So he stared at me as if stricken and said, "My God, you're right".

Leading to Sunday, the Patriots discussed their previous victory over the Texans, but only in vague, almost apologetic terms — as if stricken with selective amnesia.

They know something is wrong". Scientists have found a growing number of species, from giraffes to chimps, that behave as if stricken with grief.

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If struck a hard blow, it shattered.

Karen looked at me as if struck dumb.

Compasses and other sensitive instruments reeled as if struck by a massive magnetic fist.

As if struck by the idea, he repeated the phrase three times.

But Israel's chief justice says the deal, if struck, deserves public debate.

But when he sees the Ghost, he topples over as if struck by lightning.

Then the entire car began to shake violently, as if struck by an earthquake.

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