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Meanings of tempest-tost in английском

Pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities.

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        Usage of tempest-tost in английском
        1
        The flowers at its feet bowed their heads, while the winds wafted their fragrance over the struggling, tempest-tost tree.
        Allegories of Life
        2
        She was seen standing into the mouth of the Seine, shattered and crippled, bearing marks of having been sadly tempest-tost.
        Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
        3
        Divine moment, when over the tempest-tost Soul, as once over the wild-weltering Chaos, it is spoken: Let there be Light!
        Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh
        4
        The soldier, tempest-tost, hears it through the creaking cordage, and every true heart knows its brother, and takes up the magnificent strain,-victorious ,triumphant ,exultant,
        Gala-Days
        Frequent collocations
        Tempest-tost through the time