Sentence examples for beset that from inspiring English sources

I have just returned from Vietnam where, during the many wars that have beset that lovely country, beautiful, innocent young girls volunteered to fight with guerrilla forces and to die.

Acutely aware of the many problems that beset that tour - such as the furore that followed Matt Dawson and Austin Healey publishing controversial newspaper diaries - Woodward agreed action was needed.

Scheijen thinks that this new passion of Diaghilev's was partly an expression of nostalgia for his homeland, so beset at that time.

She recalled Modigliani as not at all dissipated, though impoverished and strangely beset: "all that was divine about Modigliani only sparkled through a sort of gloom".

This field has been beset by data that do not meet that bar.

Other delegates expressed concern that children are growing up in a world increasingly beset by barriers that divide people and negatively affect the way they view each other.

The denunciations were reminiscent of a controversy that beset Wang in the nineteen-nineties.

Little did we realize the dimensions of the problems that beset us.

It must not appear as a causal factor in the multiplying wrongs that beset us.

The global mining giant has been beset by troubles that have chipped away at its share price.

And, most important, Hollywood is now beset by issues that go beyond simple wage increases for actors and others.