beleaguer

Example Sentences

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After a break-in, strikes and a ticket fraud scandal, the beleaguered Louvre museum in Paris said Friday it had suffered a water leak in its most-visited wing, the second flood in three months.

From Barron's

It consumed him, ending with him looking a broken, beleaguered figure.

From BBC

That said, it may not be Frank's problem for much longer - Tottenham's latest loss will push the beleaguered manager closer to what appears an inevitable exit.

From BBC

The defeat was a fifth away loss in a row in the Six Nations for Scotland and their beleaguered coach.

From BBC

Tokyo didn’t deploy its reserves to aid the beleaguered currency at any point from Dec. 29 to Jan. 28, according to data released Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal