Examples of 'befell him' in a sentence

Meaning of "befell him"

befell him - This phrase is used to describe something that happened to someone, usually referring to a misfortune or tragedy that occurred

How to use "befell him" in a sentence

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befell him
The unbearable pain that befell him.
If anything befell him people will appoint a successor.
To prevent the tragedy that befell him.
Not until bad luck befell him did his true character emerge.
God knows whose evil shadow befell him.
A miracle befell him and eighteen rows of his hair turned white.
A most horrible thing befell him.
Having the correct view of what befell him helped David to respond properly to adversity.
Every misfortune imaginable befell him.
God knows whose evil shadow befell him." "God knows whose evil shadow befell him.
All he knew were the calamities that befell him.
A more serious trouble befell him later in the year.
His companions never knew what befell him.
A great affliction befell him in August 1530 in the death of his wife.
Then disaster befell him.

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Thus, Miki had reached the pinnacle of his pre-war political career when a disaster befell him.
A misfortune befell him.
Remember the strange illness that came over him . The unbearable pain that befell him.
The crucifixion of Jesus was not an accident that befell him unawares while visiting Jerusalem.
The thing was easy because of the misfortune which befell him.
His mental attitude inclined him to endure whatever befell him for doing God 's will.
And you thought he never came back because of whatever befell him.
This might explain the selection that befell him on arrival.
Job was never enlightened about why such terrible tragedy befell him.
His late parents never knew what befell him.
Which led to the strange adventure that befell him.
Soon after this, a further disaster befell him.
Suddenly, one misfortune after another befell him.
From a very young age, the sense of responsibility befell him.
He never bragged about the extra-musical honors that befell him.
I mean, look at Job and all that befell him.
Upon his return to Lugano, another tragedy befell him.
Forget it . God knows whose evil shadow befell him.
That 's why your daddy protected me all those years, no matter what befell him.
However, before all this happened another catastrophe - this time financial - befell him.

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It befell us like misery befalls the poor
Other misfortunes befell this unhappy company
The unbearable pain that befell him
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