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Meanings of browbeaten by in English

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Usage of browbeaten by in English
1
She could not allow herself to be forever browbeaten by Sarah.
The Rains Came
2
The landed interest is not going to be browbeaten by coal-mines.
Red Pottage
3
You should never allow yourself to be bullied and browbeaten by a single fact.
The Mystery of 31 New Inn
4
I do not propose, friends, to be browbeaten by an upstart of a preacher.
Around Old Bethany: A Story of the Adventures of Robert and Mary...
5
The court, now yielding, now attempting to resist, allowed itself to be browbeaten by Mirabeau.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
6
Why, thought he to himself, should he be thus browbeaten by a dirty old Newgate lawyer?
The Three Clerks
7
And shall I now be browbeaten by a chitty-faced girl?- Ihavenot given you a fortune!
Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are
8
I wonder that you, who have been a soldier, should let yourself be browbeaten by your wife.
Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, E...
9
To be thus browbeaten by a woman?
At Home with the Jardines
10
She might have accepted a ride, but she wasn't going to let herself be browbeaten by Madame Restell.
New york: the novel
11
However he has attempted to adopt a sustainable lifestyle, welcomed F1's proposals and refused to be browbeaten by critics.
The Guardian
12
The artillery did not do well, and were browbeaten by guns which they should have smothered under their fire.
The Great Boer War
13
He had been browbeaten by Phineas Finn, simply because Phineas had been able to retreat within those happy doors.
Phineas Redux
14
At the 2014 G20 summit in Brisbane, the Russian president was browbeaten by western leaders.
The Guardian
15
Captain Tom, however, had handled too many serious situations in France to be browbeaten by a termagant like Miss Susan Timmins.
Ruth Fielding Down East; Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point
16
He fancied, perhaps, that she was not mistress in her house, that she could be browbeaten by her sister and her nurse.
Jeremy
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Browbeaten by across language varieties
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