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Example sentences for: beset

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He recommends that a young man beset by impure thoughts should drive them way by plunging his "racial organ" into icy water.
But her second term was beset with the problems of regional unrest, most notably in Assam in the northeastern region of the country, where local massacres left 3,000 dead, and in the Punjab, where Sikh militants staged violent demonstrations for greater autonomy and even independence.
In both revised scenes, Washington is still a nasty place, and Reich still shines as a perennially beset paragon of decency.
The movement has generated significant debate within the military, which has been periodically beset by sex-related controversies.
Twenty-five years ago, the French scholar René Etiemble launched his now classic Parlez-vous franglais ? It was the cri de coeur of a single-minded patriot beset by the idea that the purity of his mother tongue was being corrupted by the Anglo-maniac leanings of his countrymen.