ADJECTIVE
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thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
became panicky as the snow deepened
felt panicked before each exam
trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd
the terrified horse bolted
How To Use panic-stricken In A Sentence
- They left their parents panic-stricken, but yesterday, after the children were found safe and well in Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, both families were understanding.
- She couldn't adjust her eyes to focus on my panic-stricken face.
- There are others who are afraid of drastic change, while some are panic-stricken at the mere thought of change.
- trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd
- He was not feeling well, but less panic-stricken than at any time since the shock of seeing Rochere the previous Thursday evening. FINAL RESORT
- We believe that argument to be absurd and fallacious, and hope that defenders of liberty will recognise that it is exactly this kind of panic-stricken measure that will most gratify the killers.
- We believe that argument to be absurd and fallacious, and hope that defenders of liberty will recognise that it is exactly this kind of panic-stricken measure that will most gratify the killers.
- He was panic-stricken at the thought he might never play again.
- At an early stage in the fighting, panic-stricken civilians fleeing the violence were seen running in the streets carrying bundles of possessions on their heads.
- ‘I don't know,’ she says, looking a bit panic-stricken.