“Soon the troops inside the beleaguered castle were weak from starvation, and it seemed that the time would soon come when the king would be Zengi's prisoner.”
“By this time, he had taken the stance of the beleaguered politician, for whom the world is divided only into staunch supporters and sworn enemies.”
“The beleaguered actress eventually went into hiding and spent her time doing nothing much except watching television.”
beleagured
simple past tense and past participle of beleagure
