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beset
verb as in plague; hem in
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Arsenal, despite their position as Premier League leaders, have seen their season beset by injuries to crucial players.
Unlike the Golden Globes, the ceremony has not been beset by scandal or raised questions about unethical self-dealing.
While the world's second-largest economy has been beset by sluggish domestic demand, many young people are still spending on experiences and goods that gives them satisfaction -- a trend recently dubbed in China as "emotional consumption".
The foundation hired American contractors Safe Reach Solutions and UG Solutions to provide security for the distribution efforts, which have been beset by dysfunction and violence.
The suspicion of streaming fraud has beset services like Spotify since they displaced downloads as the main way music is consumed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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