harried in English
harried reporters are frequently forced to invent what they cannot find out
The king's adoption of Danish tactics in the winter of 878, such as his use of strongholds and small mobile raiding parties to harry the lands of his enemies, was forced upon him by immediate circumstances.
Use "harried" in a sentence
1. Mrs. Underhill today appeared harried.
2. A gang of delinquents harried the storekeeper.
3. The Vikings harried the English coast.
4. The enemy troops harried the village.
5. We are a harried people, beset by oppressors.
6. Cao Cao's army harried his rear guard.
7. Mr. Roper asked these same harried people.
8. The town has harried off with nothing.
9. We were harried into the police car.
10. The happy men cannot be harried. Sentencedict.com
11. The captain harried the quarter master for recognition manuals.
12. He was harried by constant bothering of his fans.
13. The pirates harried the towns along the coast.
14. Fear of losing his job harried the clerk.
15. The harried magazinist appeared as the tragic young aristocrat.
16. The soldiers harried the enemy out of the country.
17. She has been harried by the press all week.
18. She harried the authorities, writing letters and getting up petitions.
19. She harried the detective constable who was checking Christine Mills' alibis.
20. He seemed like a different person, much older, worn and harried.
21. Nicephorus' fleet harried the accessible southern coasts in retribution, but made no firm gains.
22. He looks harried from having had to push his way through to reach me.
23. From Old English Besettan "to occupy, cover, surround with, besiege." harried
24. He had been so harried by the Federal officers that he had faded off the map.
25. His eyes had been rubbed a raw red by fatigue and cold and had a harried glitter.
26. After an erratic and harried greeting, we waited quite a while for some one to initiate contact.
27. No longer are they helpless pawns, harried and wounded by the disease, driven helplessly out of life.
28. Harried executive Played by people who keep so busy with minute details that they always seem harassed.
29. Appomattox County, VA Apr 8, 1865 Harried mercilessly by Federal troops and continually cut off from turning south to reach Gen
30. I saw a harried-looking mother at the checkout trying to manage two small children and a mountain of shopping.
31. The Crofters were harried into specially created fishing villages, where some stayed while others emigrated, starting the great Highland exodus
32. Yet a devil was loose somewhere, a restless imp had slipped into her and would not be harried or prayed out.
33. 7 I saw a harried-looking mother at the checkout trying to manage two small children and a mountain of shopping.
34. Verne foresaw a harried population that had lost interest in past classical achievements and culture, a society enslaved by commercialism and addicted to technology.
35. Al Qaeda's top leaders are holed up somewhere along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, apparently too harried to issue more than the occasional online missive.
36. Disconcerted, all Ajitter, lost, and evidently confused, in her profound isolation, not to mention in the crumpled state of her harried bed, unable to communicate, or reason
37. Bewitched stars Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha, an average, everyday housewife, mother and witch. Her husband is Darrin (Dick York/Dick Sargent), ad agency executive, harried husband and mere mortal
38. Carpool movie reviews & Metacritic score: When a harried businessman and a hapless crook collide on the biggest day of both their careers, the only road seems to lead straight to comic disaster
39. the act of giving into intercourse after being harried into it under duress but not by brute force. Most of Tyrone's Conquests occurred by just chillin' to the wee hours of the morning with any babe he …
40. 1904, The Border Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly (volume 9, page 208) The Borderers on the English side rieved, harried, and plundered each other with as much keenness and audacity as did the Scots on the other side.
41. The shrill howls of moral outrage that harried Tommy Sheridan to his incarceration had barely died when some fresh Apostasies were spotted and the burning crosses have been scurrying hither and yon to see what can be condemned.
42. Adjective irritated, bothered, pissed (taboo slang), harassed, hassled (informal), aggravated (informal), maddened, ruffled, exasperated, nettled, vexed, pissed off (taboo slang), miffed (informal), displeased, irked, riled, harried, peeved (informal), piqued, browned off (informal) She tapped her forehead and looked Annoyed with herself.
43. Annoyed: 1 adj troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances Synonyms: harassed , harried , pestered , vexed troubled characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need adj aroused to impatience or anger Synonyms: irritated , miffed , nettled , peeved , riled , roiled , steamed , stung displeased not pleased;
44. A harried events planner pines for the high-school heartthrob who got away, but is the feeling mutual? Erin Edwards works for a world-class luxury resort in Virginia, coordinating lavish weddings, bar mitzvahs and birthday parties, like the Sweet 16 bash the hotel is hosting for Roxanne, the world’s Brattiest …