Sentence examples for had befallen from inspiring English sources

Many were baffled by what had befallen their neighborhood market.

"She believed something had befallen her sister," he said.

Mr. Solanki seemed confused by all that had befallen him.

They would spend the next few hours discussing what had befallen their beloved team.

Like him, I was deeply shocked by the tragedy that had befallen this family.

His trainer, Sonny Hine, reported that no harm had befallen Skip Away in either incident.

Reporters wanted to understand how Goldman had somehow sidestepped the disaster that had befallen everyone else.

The only catastrophe that had befallen the doll had occurred on a winter night.

He didn't want to know what had befallen poor Venus Williams on Center Court.

I was struck by the range of accidents that had befallen the pioneers.

On Tuesday, Mayor Andrew Fox said "unspeakable tragedies" had befallen in his city in a few short days.