Example sentences for: beset

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

  • 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.

  • In the latest report of IRS mishaps, the LA Times fronts the agency's sheepish acknowledgment that it has been treating 630,000 taxpayers to special natural-disaster-area privileges, even though most haven't been beset by any natural catastrophes at all.

  • pieces paint Deng as a hard-nosed pragmatist and marvel at China's economic growth, but caution that the country is still beset by poverty, corruption, pollution, etc.

  • He recommends that a young man beset by impure thoughts should drive them way by plunging his "racial organ" into icy water.


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