Sentence examples for stricken voice from inspiring English sources

Hugh Jackman, as the aggrieved Jean Valjean, delivers his numbers in a quavering, quivering, stricken voice — Jackman doesn't sing, he brays.

"What am I going to do?" cries the scruffy old fellow in a stricken voice, his imploring eyes fixed on the back of the younger man before him.

All the Truth That's in Me by Julie Berry (Templar £6.99) delivers dozens of stories in its one stricken voice: that of a voiceless young woman.

Her beauty, charm, striking voice and performance skills quickly made her famous across Europe – in 1962 she became the first Yugoslav artist to appear at the Olympia theatre in Paris – and the records she made with Teodosievski through the 1960s and 70s are magnificent Balkan pop-folk fusions.

I had been a fan of Laura's work for a while – apart from her immediately striking voice, I was really impressed with her productions, her versatility with featured performances on other artists' tracks, and the way she realised the project's tracks for live shows in a band with Catlips and Tobacco Rat.

"Many people say you shouldn't answer the census," he said one day, and then affected a high, panic-stricken voice: "Don't take part in the census!

CHICAGO — Meeting behind closed doors into the evening, leaders on both sides of this city's teacher strike voiced optimism on Thursday that a deal could soon be reached, bringing an end to a walkout that has halted classes for 350,000 students in the nation's third-largest school system.

The guilt that you feel when someone catches HIV and you haven't been talking about PrEP is so extreme," he says, his voice stricken with sadness.

When his flu-stricken voice fails on Queen of Denmark, the fans step in like they are helping a friend.

"He was the best son in the world for me," she said through a Chinese-language interpreter, her grief-stricken voice barely audible in the courtroom.

Any parent who has lost their child, even for a few minutes, is familiar with their own panic-stricken voice of fear, asking that Grimm's fairy tale question: "What if she's gone?