The chiefs of the Clan numbered among them many men of eminence in politics.
God's purpose thus revealed will not be fulfilled in our day, nor likely in the day of our children, but our grandchildren will likely see it accomplished.
Lord Lovat was a fugitive in France at the time, and he was befriended by the Marquis.
He could not depend upon the support of Bajee, who had already shown himself willing to side with the strongest, and to make terms for himself, without the slightest regard for those who had befriended him.
He introduced to her Miss Cornelia Sorabji, whom he befriended at Oxford.
The only man who might have befriended him was lying dead at his feet, and the weapons that had done the deed had slain his own hopes.
Fortune had befriended him for long, but now it had forsaken him.
His sister Margaret, Queen of Navarre, who was of a mystical turn, was favorably inclined to the new doctrines, and befriended preachers who were of the same spirit.
In Sweden the nobles practically ruled; and the regency was in the hands of the Stures, who befriended the common people, and were opposed by the other nobles and the clergy.
David was befriended and shielded by Jonathan, Saul's son, who might naturally be looked upon as his suitable successor.
When he befriended the helpless, the helpless were the victims of Christians.
Whenever it can be truthfully said of a man that he loved his country, hated tyranny, sympathized with the oppressed, and befriended the helpless, nothing more is necessary.
Before getting to sleep they heard the teamster who had befriended them come into camp; his team had revived enough to painfully cover the remaining distance to the Worths' outfit.
John found that to part from the man who had befriended him in his need was the only really trying thing in connection with leaving Helena.
Later, they made their way from the city to a neighbouring tribe of Arabs whom the Major knew, and who at once befriended him.
He proceeded towards his own country, and did not halt on the way till he arrived with the seven sisters, the owners of the palace, who had so much befriended him.
He is helped and befriended alike by the sun above his head and the dust beneath his feet: because he is obeying the will and mind of Him who made sun, and dust, and all things; and who has given them a law which cannot be broken.
In the heat of this pious discovery, he punished all the leading people who had befriendedhim against his father.
We shall not be able to realize the good Providence which befriended them at this time unless we consider for a moment the exact position of their new retreat.
The nations who befriended the Jews have risen to power and influence.
I cannot remain here to prove the ruin of those who befriended me.
The same thing perhaps might have happened; the same excellent lady might have befriended these children without my book having been written: but notwithstanding this, my book is now connected with this as a link in the chain.
At last Minerva, who had alwaysbefriended him, prevailed upon Jupiter to allow him to return to Ithaca.
In the mean while, Venus, who befriended the Trojans, had sought Vulcan's detested abode, and had prevailed upon him to forge a beautiful armor for AEneas.
A mortalbefriended by Neptune; elopes with Marpessa, 155.
But we have enough to be able to reward handsomely those who have befriended us.
One after another they made suggestions, but each suggestion had its futility revealed and sealed by a stony stare from Blackstock, and was no morebefriended by its author.
Uncas befriended them and lived a peaceful existence.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "befriended" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
