heart-struck
Example Sentences
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As you may have gathered, “Whales” sometimes lays on the heart-struck whimsy as thickly as a Frank Capra movie.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2012
He has heard Senta's exclamation, witnessed her strange condition, and affected by it differently from all the others cries, heart-struck, "Senta, Senta, are you determined to destroy me?"
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
In a few minutes the heart-struck chief was able to speak.
From The Scottish Chiefs by Porter, Jane
He stopped for one heart-struck look from his casement.
From Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William by Tarkington, Booth
Helen—even then, heart-struck as I was, I could not but pity the unfortunate being whose very apprehensions were thus agonizing.
From Theresa Marchmont Or, the Maid of Honour A Tale by Gore, Mrs. (Catherine Grace Frances)
