befallen Definition In English

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Examples of befallen

  • In the last few years, some disastrous accidents have befallen fire officers and firemen.

  • Can he say whether any estimate has been formed of the losses which have befallen operating corporations as a result of fog disruption?

  • Does he know the number of fatal accidents which have befallen ordinary swimmers who have not been interfered with by these water-skiers?

  • The service is no panacea to the troubles that have befallen our country—the scale of the threat to the country cannot be underestimated.

  • In fact, we sustained in the gale the greatest physical damage that has ever befallen that area.

  • The ill fortunes which have befallen the country since then were not even envisaged.

  • I am afraid that, as a result of this disaster which has befallen the hill farmers, there may be a flight from the hills.

  • This debate is about a great industry and the trouble which has befallen it.

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