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
Who of the young, unstricken by sorrow, ever associates death with himself or with those he loves, till the Arch Reaper comes some day and cuts down and garners his precious treasure?
From Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick by Mrs. William T. Savage
The one man yet unstricken is quite broken down with fright and fatigue.
From Prisoners of Conscience by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
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
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
