stricken
verb
a past participle of strike.
unstricken
-
a word derived from
stricken.
Example Sentences
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The world, as yet an all unstricken lyre, With all its chords alive and all at rest, Feels not the sun's hand yet, but feels his breath And yearns for love made perfect.
From A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI by Algernon Charles Swinburne
What! is that eye unstricken yet Whose impious glance on me was set?
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin) Griffith
The great Powers were divided on the partition of the bear’s skin, while the bear was still unstricken.
From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by J.A. Froude
The one man yet unstricken is quite broken down with fright and fatigue.
From Prisoners of Conscience by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
With consummate art she gave the appearance of being under Mrs. Postlethwaite's complete thrall, and watched with fascinated eyes every movement of the one unstricken finger which could do so much.
From The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange by Anna Katharine Green
