beleaguered in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

beleaguered in the PONS Dictionary

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The novel ends when the war ends, exposing the cautious optimism of the freed slaves and beleaguered soldiers.
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His valorous example rallied the beleaguered defenders to repulse and defeat the enemy onslaught.
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The account of the successes of their fighter pilots, fighting in distant lands for freedom, boosted morale in the beleaguered country.
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This engagement, needless to say, did much to restore confidence within the beleaguered community.
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The beleaguered warden is under pressure to improve discipline.
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As such its former mayor refused to step down pending the outcome of the case, creating uncertainty and instability in this beleaguered council.
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They are weary and beleaguered; they have taken on such enormous work.
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In that beleaguered city he and his men fought in the trenches as infantry for forty-eight hours without relief of any kind.
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For several days, the grim contest continued within the beleaguered city from dawn to dusk.
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Despite numerous attempts to scale the defences, the beleaguered garrison held out.
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