Sentence examples for gets buffeted from inspiring English sources

Perhaps that's one reason that bookish people are drawn to Hazlitt: he's terribly self-conscious in public and acutely conscious of the self in private; like them, he gets buffeted by fate or by people with more power, but, unlike them, he buffets back, which makes him, well, heroic.

Witches on broomsticks got buffeted by the wind.

Just don't plan on carrying many 6ft-plus passengers – they'll get buffeted if the roof's down.

"This horse is not very big – 15.1 [hands] and a fingerprint – and he got buffeted about," Quinn said.

"We may get buffeted around by the waves a little bit, but we'll be fine," said Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

Some get buffeted by the pressures of high office, but Tessa has never lost that".

By this point, we were getting buffeted out and so hired a small car.

The main drawback of aero wheels is that the deep rims can get buffeted by crosswinds causing them to twitch.

The bank had started to show signs of improvement in previous quarters, but then it got buffeted by the recent trading downdraft.

"In the real estate market," he added, "some projects are very buffeted by the economic winds and some aren't, but residential development projects are often the first to get buffeted.

Loved by stern-faced men in puffa jackets who don't so much dance as let themselves get buffeted by the gale-force low-end frequencies".