Sentence examples for stricken life from inspiring English sources

Everett is lead singer of the band Eels, also known as E (the book is read by bandmate the Chet), but it isn't his music that's interesting as much as the stricken life that produced it.

Nearly one year after the tsunami struck, life is seemingly tranquil here on the coast of Langkawi island: fishermen tend to their boats, children play on sandy shores and villagers carry on with daily life.

Direct estimates of population size are available in birds, and this group presents striking life-history trait differences with mammals (higher mass-specific metabolic rate and longevity).

But when phone workers go on strike, life pretty much goes on.

But since that strike, life was extremely difficult, and still is".

But it was a reminder of what strike life might be like for workers in baseball-related fields who make less than the major-leaguer's average salary of $2.4 million.

Though not nearly as ambitious as a measure approved by Senate Democrats last year, the proposal would reduce mandatory sentences for drug offenders and eliminate the mandatory "three-strike" life sentence.

THROUGH every account of a physician stricken by life-threatening illness runs a shellshocked scream of recognition.

Flashbacks strike whenever life's not going well".

They have joined several dozen other criminologists in an amicus brief to the court asking it to strike down life without parole sentences for children convicted of murder.

Though she marvels at how she coped, she refuses to indulge herself: "When you think about it, loads of people do this: disasters strike and life isn't easy, but they get on with it.