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Discover LudwigThe phrase "struck fear" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe the feeling of fear that was caused by a particular event or situation. For example: The loud crash of thunder struck fear in the hearts of all those present.
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And it struck fear into many whites.
But the idea struck fear into many.
It struck fear into the heart of many parents.
Then on April 6th Maharashtra's advocate-general struck fear into the hearts of non-vegetarians.
It is based upon her paternal grandmother, a fierce harridan who struck fear into her children.
Cholera struck fear into 19th-century cities, sweeping away the rich along with the poor.
The attack struck fear into city-dwellers; consumer confidence fell sharply.
How U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara struck fear into Wall Street and Albany.
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It strikes fear.
The word "smallpox" still strikes fear.
Public floggings and executions strike fear.
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