Example sentences for: hounded

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

  • Her beloved father, Elliott Roosevelt, is a kind-hearted drunk who dies at 34, hounded to the grave by a sadistic and mentally warped elder brother, who (perhaps smarting at having been outshone by Elliott in his youth) slanders him in public, fleeces him out of his money, turns his family against him, and seeks to get him institutionalized.

  • "Frame Game" has also scrutinized , , , , and who have hounded George W. Bush.

  • Because Diana allegedly was hounded to her death by photographers, displaying or even looking at pictures of this kind was interpreted by commentators as venal: an assault on Diana's memory, if not an endorsement of the crime.

  • Chat rooms have become astonishingly intolerant places, where anyone who dares dissent from the general rah-rah tenor is branded a traitor and pretty much hounded out of the site.

  • Oh sure, according to the NYT , they have been so hounded by reporters that to avoid questions they've had to stay inside their beach hotels, but they've been provided with security guards to protect them from people whose lives they've ruined, and the Post says there are reports the government's given them each $10,000 expense accounts for the trip.


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