Sentence examples for panic gripped from inspiring English sources

Panic gripped the area as further shots rang out nearby amid shouts of "sniper, sniper".

Financial shares are plunging far below the levels plumbed in October, when panic gripped the markets.

That compares with a profit of $5.6 billion, or $1.35 a share, during 2008, when panic gripped the industry.

But as panic gripped financial markets last week after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, WaMu customers started withdrawing their deposits.

As panic gripped the financial industry, consumers and big corporations saw JPMorgan as a safe place to park their cash, even if it meant accepting a savings rate close to zero percent.

When the Liverpool manager celebrated Raul Meireles' coolly taken goal after panic gripped the Chelsea defence, it was the second time he had responded to a moment that anticipated a stunning milestone in his return to the action.

I looked around the house in a panic, gripping my coffee mug with a clenched fist.

This was followed by Sars 2003, a "panic gripping the world".

WITH an investment bank failing, an insurance giant needing a bail-out, the Dow tumbling and panic gripping Wall Street, Barack Obama spoke graciously about his opponent.

Much of the discussion between the two concerned South Korea's economic crisis, both a symptom and a cause of the financial panic gripping much of East Asia.

Global stock markets fell sharply on Tuesday as the panic gripping Japan in the wake of its catastrophic earthquake and tsunami spread around the world.