Sentence examples for stricken house from inspiring English sources

As she rode back to her studio in Gramercy from the stricken house last week, she said now might be a good time to take a little break from the catastrophic plot lines, at least in some slices of her life, and go for something a touch lighter.

Over the following weeks I came to identify with that narrator fleeing from the stricken house, who lives to tell the tale, and since then he's been an important influence on my work, inspiring characters such as International Lonely Guy and The Too Much Rombouts Coffee man.

Accordingly, he pays close attention to bringing aged, crime ridden or poverty stricken housing back to life with rehabilitation and revitalization.

"The simple fact of the matter is that it [lightning-strike house fires] is happening".

"I have seen them strike houses and cars".

Officials said the first firehouse to be struck housed Engine 217, at 940 DeKalb Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Mitch Yates, the president of Maidstone, said any shot fired on the rifle range would have to skip over a 25-foot berm, travel uphill and dart through a mile of dense woods before striking houses in the subdivision.

Bolts also struck houses in Wollescote, Stirchley and Northfield.

Lightning struck houses in the market village of Lenham, near Maidstone, and caused several small fires in Willesborough, near Ashford.

Falling trees blocked numerous roads and struck houses and power lines, leaving approximately 52,000 homes and businesses without electricity, most of them in the Galveston area.

Sisters Annie and Florence Kay were killed when a shell struck the house, their family home.