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Example sentences for: beset

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How wonderful that you are not beset by stupid everyday concerns and petty moral dilemmas.
Although economic problems continued to beset the young democracy, the political scene was greatly stabilized.
In the same year, hatred of the high-handed Tory oligarchy in Upper Canada provoked a rebellion among small farmers and tradesmen beset by economic depression.
This is a specter that seems to loom larger, of course, after the series of currency crises that have beset Asia.
But Haskell damns all efforts to make Tiepolo a painter for our time: "[We] are most reluctant to admit that the finest art can flourish in harmony with the ruling classes and without the tensions that beset us now, so that, where necessary, we try to detect such tensions in the art of the past."