Example sentences for: browbeaten

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

  • I end my e-mail as I began it, by asking if the author truly believes that a few chicken wings given to black preachers, a few honorable mentions and awards to a couple of black poets, or visits and speeches to commemorate historic memorials and visionaries within the black community are enough to lead blacks to rally behind a president who has allowed our community to lose whatever gains were given to us by a browbeaten Congress of the war-torn 1960s.

  • ) She pairs beautifully with Julianne Moore as Camille's simple-minded, vaguely schitzy sister, Cora, who's so browbeaten that whenever she's called on to talk, the Scripture comes flowing out of her mouth like lava.

  • Despite foreign office denials, the Daily Telegraph in an editorial Thursday said Cook "showed every sign of being browbeaten by the Chinese leadership and dazzled by the potential of its market.


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