Example sentences for: beset

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

  • This is a specter that seems to loom larger, of course, after the series of currency crises that have beset Asia.

  • Although economic problems continued to beset the young democracy, the political scene was greatly stabilized.

  • In both revised scenes, Washington is still a nasty place, and Reich still shines as a perennially beset paragon of decency.

  • It is an inspired solution to the problems that beset publicly funded arts and humanities in the early 1990s.

  • 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.


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