thunderstricken
- a variation of thunderstruck.
- a word form of thunderstrike.
Example Sentences
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"You shall never have another word in mine!" said the thunderstricken Julia to herself.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney
He had fallen as if thunderstricken on the Place du Château d'Eau.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
They stood in the doorway, as much astonished and thunderstricken as I was, glaring at me, so it seemed to me, with that soft, bright-brown lock of hair curling and clinging round my finger.
From The Doctor's Dilemma by Stretton, Hesba
If Margaret"—glancing at her daughter, who stood white and thunderstricken at her side—"had behaved with submission and with modesty, I should not have had to inflict what seems to be considerable pain upon you.
From A True Friend A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
This very morning my official chief, Tapping with friendly forefinger this button, Levelled me like a thunderstricken elm Flat upon the Colonial Office floor.
From The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded by Shaw, Bernard