beheld

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Victor Gensini, an associate professor at Northern Illinois University's Department of Earth, Atmosphere, and Environment, recalled one of the more bizarre sights he has beheld in his years of studying these monstrous vortices.

From Salon

Friday, by the time a day has usually revealed itself to the thermometer, we beheld gray skies, felt a 15 mph breeze and measured 52 degrees.

From Washington Post

And, of course, in time, parts of the area, including central Montgomery County, beheld deluges of rain.

From Washington Post

If this time of isolation has caused you to reflect on how you present yourself to the world, and to think about what you get from being beheld, watch this.

From New York Times

But Kaiser beheld a colorless moonscape dotted with the skeletal remains of collapsing Joshua trees.

From Seattle Times