Sentence examples for a beset from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a beset" is not correct in English.
It seems to be a misuse of the word "beset," which is typically used as a verb meaning to attack or trouble persistently.
Example: "The town was beset by a series of natural disasters that left many residents homeless."
Alternatives: "a troubled" or "a besieged".

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I don't doubt that there are members of the separatists that genuinely feel like a beset upon minority.

Saying they faced a "beset and besieged world" where slavery masquerades as freedom, Mr. Kushner urged them to respond to the planet's cries for help.

A prayer, "God Help the Outcasts" is a somber hymn in which a beset Esmeralda asks God to shield outcasts and gypsies like herself against racism and discrimination at the hands of Paris and Judge Claude Frollo.

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She would just prefer "a musical cameo like Sigur Rós", who played a beset-upon wedding band during a recent episode of the show.

Turning e-commerce into a community of "friends" has been critical in a country beset by a lack of trust.

In a United States beset by a 9.6 percent unemployment rate and plenty of anxiety and anger, there is a receptive audience.

The 3DS launch in 2011 was a disaster; beset by a high price, poor software line-up and unsuccessful marketing.

It may well deserve that reputation as a company beset by a troubled history and culture.

Mort says we are heading down a dangerous road, a ROAD BESET ON ALL SIDES BY DITCHES, CONTAINING DEBT.

It is therefore hard to introduce the new professional practices that the network needs, for innovation is difficult in an environment beset by a whole series of conflicts.

We believed that Nairobi was a safe zone in a region beset by wars, insurgencies and terrorism.

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