Примеры beleaguered

• Protestants are generally a beleaguered minority.

• Such extremely intolerant political discourses were hardened further in response to pressures to democratise, and the regime, which was already economically beleaguered, responded by going on the offensive.

• Subsidies were introduced in the case of food because at that time we were a beleaguered nation.

• We are in a way a beleaguered garrison.

• Imports will have to be increased, putting a greater pressure on the already beleaguered pound.

• The awkward squad need not therefore feel that they are beleaguered champions and that, were it not for them, nobody else would raise the issue.

• Both sides see their own community as beleaguered or besieged.

• Three-fifths of its capital is tied up in the beleaguered special steels sector.