panic-stricken

Example Sentences

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These were not as strong as the initial two, but still panic-stricken people were on the streets, crying in despair, wondering whether they were facing a nightmare without end.

From BBC

He said he tried to flee but because of the panic and traffic jam, he was stuck with other panic-stricken residents in a bar.

From Reuters

In recent days, migrant workers hauling backpacks have swarmed overcrowded trains leaving Mumbai, an exodus among panic-stricken day laborers.

From Seattle Times

In recent days, migrant workers hauling backpacks have swarmed overcrowded trains leaving Mumbai, an exodus among panic-stricken day laborers.

From Washington Times

Four panic-stricken hours later, the lights suddenly went off.

From Seattle Times