Overawed Definition

Overawed Sentence Examples

• Sindhia was overawed, and remained quiet.

• The clans were finally either conquered, overawed or conciliated by Akbar - all except the distant Sisodhyia clan, which, however, submitted to Jehangir in 1616.

• French regiments guarded and overawed the nizam of Hyderabad.

• He appeared with a bodyguard, and the Sanhedrin was overawed.

• Appearing at the elective diet of 1674 at the head of 6000 veterans he overawed every other competitor, and despite the persistent opposition of the Lithuanians was elected king on the 21st of May.