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  • Rodney was fighting futilely against them as his red hair fell messily into his terror-stricken green eyes.
  • Her pale blue eyes were wide and terror-stricken and darted from the barred door to the tiny circular window, but there was no way she could escape her confines.
  • A shop worker was left terror-stricken today after a youth threatened to stab her with a knife unless she gave him money from the till.
  • For this story, David Hein, a free-lance journalist who lives in Germany, interviewed American basketball players living in war-and terror-stricken countries outside the United States.
  • The men aloft clung to the royal yards and watched with terror-stricken faces. MAKE WESTING
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  • I have only performed here once, and I was terror-stricken!
  • The unseen ferry-boat was blowing blast after blast, and the mouth-blown horn was tooting in terror-stricken fashion. Chapter 1
  • There is no one better than Mayall at creating the terror-stricken moments which ensue whenever the character senses that his chequered past may be about to ruin his life of luxury.
  • They hollaed amain to dogs and knight, and not a few advanced to succour the damsel: but the words of the knight, which were such as he had used to Nastagio, caused them to fall back, terror-stricken and lost in amazement. The Decameron, Volume II
  • And she didn't want to wake little Sandy, with her tiny waif 's face and her terror-stricken eyes. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • I was so terror-stricken by this fight in the dark that I leaned against the ladder, trembling and unable to ascend. Chapter 14
  • And she didn't want to wake little Sandy, with her tiny waif's face and her terror-stricken eyes. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
  • Sierra knew that tears were flowing down her cheeks as she looked at the picture of her terror-stricken sister with acceptance of death in her eyes.
  • Or, of course, one could take the passive-aggressive route, the one that involves women dying in hospital wards or in some terror-stricken room (ah, the good old days). Matthew Yglesias » Rice Slams Non-Inclusive United States
  • Ruth's terror-stricken cry of pain was lost as Sarah turned to Mike, her face a cold mask of hate. HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
  • Scores of terror-stricken farmers had abandoned their properties following attacks on several of their colleagues and the death of two.
  • Though his teeth each time clipped together perilously close to the man's leg, each time he fell back to earth he had to gather himself together and run at his own top speed in order to overtake the terror-stricken man on the crazy-galloping horse. CHAPTER XXXVI
  • I look at the backpack, then back at him, his terror-stricken face, and I wonder. Angry Young Man
  • I smiled menacingly and she quickly averted her terror-stricken gaze.
  • In that first terror-stricken moment when I'd seen it start, its apparently casual movement said it all. THE TARTAN RINGERS
  • Actually, he could not think of a higher sacrifice of a loving mother than sitting up at night at the bed of a terror-stricken infant.
  • The scenes in which Kelly is held captive by a shadowy assailant create a real sense of fear by virtue of the juxtaposition of Kelly's sharply-lit, terror-stricken face and Lynch's completely shadow-covered one.
  • They rushed terror-stricken to Singapore's emergency rooms, penises in hand or tied down with string, begging for help. Scott Mendelson, M.D.: Conversion Disorder and Mass Hysteria
  • Towns and villages were deliberately bombed to create a fleeing mass of terror-stricken civilians to block the roads and hamper the flow of reinforcements to the front.
  • Rising to follow him through the doors of the ship and onto the soft, hot sands, she watched, terror-stricken, as Ryell drew his blade and approached his adversary.
  • The robot scampers around a bit, but when the physicist raises the hammer, the machine turns over on its back, emits a few piteous squeals, and looks up at its persecutor with enormous, terror-stricken eyes.
  • Swept along half the length of an aisle by the terror-stricken women, she had broken her way back through the rout and quickly caught the light-blinded visitant in a clothes basket. CHAPTER XIV
  • A shop worker was left terror-stricken today after a youth threatened to stab her with a knife unless she gave him money from the till.
  • With the imperial household out of the way, the Senate enfeebled by dissension and apathy, the civil service terror-stricken, and the military under flabby command, the throne seemed well within Faustinus's grasp.

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