Use "discomfited" in a sentence
discomfited example sentences
discomfited
1. She shuddered, discomfited in this instant of primeval terror
2. Yet to others it represented an incursion into their determination to remain masters of their houses and homes and other discomfited intrusiveness
3. 15 And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them
4. 14 Yes, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them
5. The size of our army did not seem to give him pause either, although he was a bit discomfited by our horses
6. 14 So they joined battle, and the heathen being discomfited fled into the plain
7. Then said Judas and his brothers, see, our enemies are discomfited: let us go up to cleanse and dedicate the sanctuary
8. fought many battles with them, till at length they were discomfited before him; and he struck them
9. Nicanor's host was discomfited, and he himself was first killed in the battle
10. came against them from the uttermost part of the Earth, till they had discomfited them, and given them a great overthrow, so that the
11. rest did give them tribute every year: 5 Beside this, how they had discomfited in battle Philip, and Perseus, King of the Citims, with
12. against them in battle, having an hundred and twenty elephants, with horsemen, and chariots, and a very great army, was discomfited
13. to the mount Azotus; 16 But when they of the left wing saw that they of the right wing were discomfited, they followed onto Judas
14. out of the city, and burned up the engines of war, 68 And fought against Bacchides, who was discomfited by them, and they afflicted
15. had joined battle with him, both he and his host was discomfited by us, so that we sit in the throne of his kingdom: 54 Now therefore
16. discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies
17. 45 Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and struck them, and discomfited them, even to Hormah
18. 14 So they joined battle and the heathen being discomfited fled into the plain
19. 36 Then said Judas and his brothers see our enemies are discomfited: let us go up to cleanse and dedicate the sanctuary
20. 7 So he fought many battles with them till at length they were discomfited before him; and he struck them
21. 21 Then went Simon into Galilee where he fought many battles with the heathen so that the heathen were discomfited by him
22. 43 So he went first over to them and all the people after him; then all the heathen being discomfited before him throw away their weapons and fled to the temple that was at Carnaim
23. 43 So the thirteenth day of the month Adar the hosts joined battle but Nicanor's host was discomfited and he himself was first killed in the battle
24. It was told him also of their wars and noble acts which they had done among the Galatians and how they had conquered them and brought them under tribute; 3 And what they had done in the country of Spain for the winning of the mines of the silver and gold which is there; 4 And that by their policy and patience they had conquered all the place though it were very far from them; and the kings also that came against them from the uttermost part of the Earth till they had discomfited them and given them a great overthrow so that the rest did give them tribute every year: 5 Beside this how they had discomfited in battle Philip and Perseus King of the Citims with others that lifted up themselves against them and had overcome them: 6 Now also Antiochus the great King of Asia who came against them in battle having an hundred and twenty elephants with horsemen and chariots and a very great army was discomfited by them; 7 And how they took him alive and covenanted that he and such as reigned after him should pay a great tribute and give hostages and that which was agreed on 8 And the country of India and Media and Lydia and of the goodliest countries which they took of him and gave to king Eumenes: 9 Moreover now the Grecians had determined to come and destroy them; 10 And that they having knowledge of it sent against them a certain captain and fighting with them killed many of them and carried away captives their wives and their children and spoiled them and took possession of their lands and pulled down their strong holds and brought them to be their servants to this day: 11 It was told him besides how they destroyed and brought under their dominion all other kingdoms and isles that at any time resisted them; 12 But with their friends and such as relied on them they kept amity and that they had conquered kingdoms both far and near in as much as all that heard of their name were afraid of them: 13 Also that whom they would help to a kingdom those reign; and whom again they would they displace: finally that they were greatly exalted: 14 Yet for all this none of them wore a crown or was clothed in purple to be magnified by it: 15 Moreover how they had made for themselves a senate house in which three hundred and twenty men sat in council daily consulting always for the people to the end they might be well ordered: 16 And that they committed their government to one man every year who ruled over all their country and that all were obedient to that one and that there was neither envy nor emmulation among them
25. 14 Now when Judas perceived that Bacchides and the strength of his army were on the right side he took with him all the hardy men 15 Who discomfited the right wing and pursued them to the mount Azotus; 16 But when they of the left wing saw that they of the right wing were discomfited they followed onto Judas and those who were with him hard at the heels from behind; 17 Upon which there was a sore battle insomuch as many were killed on both parts
26. 67 And when he began to strike them and came up with his forces Simon and his company went out of the city and burned up the engines of war 68 And fought against Bacchides who was discomfited by them and they afflicted him sore for his counsel and travail was in vain
27. 51 Afterward Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptoleme King of Egypt with a message to this effect: 52 Forasmuch as I am come again to my realm and am set in the throne of my progenitors and have gotten the dominion and overthrown Demetrius and recovered our country; 53 For after I had joined battle with him both he and his host was discomfited by us so that we sit in the throne of his kingdom: 54 Now therefore let us make a league of amity together and give me now your daughter to wife and I will be your son in law and will give both you and her as according to your dignity
28. 82 Then brought Simon out his host and set them against the footmen for the horsemen were spent who were discomfited by him and fled
29. 17 Now Simon Judas' brother had joined battle with Nicanor but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies
30. She then ignored the discomfited duty officer and placed a few more calls, alerting the various regional Army commands in the Philippines
31. “Yes, madame?” Answered the head of her bodyguards, who had stood behind his discomfited man
32. The RJD leader, he felt, represented an old-style politics of caste and corruption that discomfited him
33. Henri was discomfited by and uncomfortably aware of Falcon’s searing gaze focused on her
34. He has bought a canoe, and has won the cup for swimming, wresting it from the reluctant hands of the discomfited Jena young men
35. He often came home and the pair shut themselves in her room for hours and left a discomfited Nina to carry an uneasy, self-conscious conversation with me
36. Only when you beat their hollow hiding places unexpectedly, only when they cannot predict when you will beat it, only when your beating is not regular and predictable: are they temporarily discomfited enough to leave
37. It does us no good to be discomfited about missing some small thing as time
38. Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them
39. "It is all the same," said the spy, airily, but discomfited too:
40. Poor Danglars looked so crest-fallen and discomfited that Monte Cristo assumed a pitying air towards him
41. Needless to say the cries of discomfited Master Tommy drew the attention of the girl friends
42. Almost every event out of the usual daily course "marked an epoch" for him or else was "history"; unless with his pomposity struggling with a discomfited droop of his rubicund, rather handsome face, set off by snow-white close hair and short whiskers, he would mutter—
43. "Ribiera had yielded to the urgent solicitations of his friends, and had left the headquarters of his discomfited army alone, under the guidance of Bonifacio, the muleteer, who had been willing to take the responsibility with the risk
44. She sank into the proffered chair, glaring at the discomfited fat captain, and gave her name
45. And so well did he face it, that at the end of half an hour the wolves drew back discomfited
46. So he promised to enter Duke Hoël’s keep and to swear homage again, and to restore what he had wasted; and by his order the battle ceased, and his host went off discomfited
47. In a word, Jolkin was utterly discomfited in a surprisingly clever way, so Koulikoff's side was quite well pleased
48. The doctor, a tall man of forty-five, seemed discomfited by the visit, and passed unfriendly side glances at his guest
49. In the Revolutionary war how did England stand—how her islands? For several years she was at war with America, with Holland, with Spain, with France, whose fleets in the East and West Indies were often equal, sometimes superior to her own, and an armed neutrality in the North—during this period a French fleet blockaded the Chesapeake, and aided the capture of Cornwallis, and threatened the British islands—but how was this conflict with the world sustained? Were the islands starved during these years? did they fall? No, sir; the British nation braved the storm, and was only conquered by her sons—America was victorious and independent; but Europe retired discomfited
