beaten

How to use beaten in a sentence

Last night I saw Jean Baptiste lying prone upon the floor, and knew that she had beaten him down to it, and he had not resisted.

Four years ago Hetton's horse had been first favourite, but it was ignominiously beaten.

He frowned, and bent his head, and his long hair fell over his face, while the poor Stuttgardter sat there like a beaten hound.

An old weather-beaten bear-hunter stepped forward, squirting out his tobacco juice with all imaginable deliberation.

A border feud at Reedsquair, between the English and Scottish marchmen, in which the former were completely beaten.

Make haste, Mr. Lowten,” Perker called out, “we shall have the panels beaten in.

Rapidity of action and a self-confidence which on the battlefield never felt itself beaten were the cause of Murat's success.

Aunty Rosa had hidden a light cane behind her, and Punch was beaten then and there over the shoulders.

In the retreat across the Niemen he proved himself absolutely incapable of reorganising a beaten force.

At last even Massna had to confess himself beaten and fall back on Santarem.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985