panic-stricken
Example Sentences
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Panic-stricken people bought “comet pills” and gas masks.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Panic-stricken people bought “comet pills” and gas masks.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Panic-stricken, the director asked Mary if she could fill in.
From Time Magazine Archive
Panic-stricken, the man who once could command $100,000 a year and almost any editor's chair found himself reduced, at 57, to pick-up jobs from old friends and beneficiaries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Panic-stricken, Lupita was not about to be left alone in the darkness.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
