beleaguered

Example Sentences

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Beleaguered English champions Liverpool suffered a ninth defeat in 12 games in all competitions as they crumbled against PSV.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Beleaguered actor Bill Cosby has secured a buyer for his $29 million New York City townhouse—months after it was revealed he had gone into foreclosure on both of his Manhattan homes.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

Beleaguered in the wake of the pandemic, downtown Seattle seemed to be suffering from long COVID, the city’s heart weakened, its social fabric worn threadbare.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023

Beleaguered YouTuber Colleen Ballinger stood onstage in a black leotard, granny panties and smeared facepaint.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023

Beleaguered by sleeplessness, White staggered around campus like a zombie, not knowing day from night.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik