Example sentences for: befalling

How can you use “befalling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Only you know whether a potential life-altering misfortune befalling him will make you feel pleased or remorseful.

  • Milosevic, by "his bestial behavior," had courted the disaster now befalling his country, the paper said, but it added: "The world is full of beasts.

  • 1.126), it would appear that Duke Orsino was not fully aware of what was befalling him when he admitted to Olivia that “I partly know the instrument that screws me.”

  • War, earthquake, radiation leaks--in an age of swift transportation, one encounters death in many forms befalling people of many faiths.


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