befell Sentence Examples

  1. The unfortunate disaster befell the ship, leaving no survivors.
  2. A terrible fate befell the village, as it was razed to the ground by a devastating earthquake.
  3. The sudden illness befell her without warning, causing great distress.
  4. A cruel twist of fate befell the young couple, who had lost their only child.
  5. A tragic accident befell the hiker, who slipped and fell down a treacherous ravine.
  6. The economic crisis befell the country, leaving many people unemployed.
  7. An unexpected misfortune befell the family, when their home was destroyed by a fire.
  8. The legal troubles that befell the celebrity ruined their reputation and career.
  9. A mysterious illness befell the entire town, causing widespread panic.
  10. The unexpected loss that befell him left him feeling deeply saddened and alone.

befell Meaning

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befell (imp.)

of Befall

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of Befall

occurred,happened, came to pass, came down, came, went down, transpired, did, cooked,was

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The unfortunate disaster befell the ship, leaving no survivors.

A terrible fate befell the village, as it was razed to the ground by a devastating earthquake.

The sudden illness befell her without warning, causing great distress.

A cruel twist of fate befell the young couple, who had lost their only child.