betide

How To Use betide In A Sentence

• Sultan rejoiced at his return and his face brightened and, placing him hard by his side, 483 asked him to relate all he had seen in his wayfaring and whatso had betided him in his going and coming. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• One of these was punctuality and woe betide anyone who arrived late in school without a very good reason for being so. NOBLE BEGINNNINGS
• Whatever else betide, I have good health, and good spirits, and bright hopes, and I feel very much in the humor of enjoying the wildest kind of tempests which Providence may send to howl around my dwelling. Memoirs of 30 Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers
• If they go blitz-wacky against first-rate teams in the playoffs, woe may betide.
• Woe betide you if you came in to her with bureaucratic bafflegab. Globe and Mail
• The very same lot, also, with the like misluck, did betide the Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
• Well, I'm still scared, but woe betide if I dare admit it out loud.
• They may start as innocent little bits of plastic which can be left in a drawer at home, but they will soon become essential to allow us to go about our daily business and woe betide anyone who cannot produce one for inspection.
• They want what's advertised, and they set their sights on that, form concrete expectations, and woe betide anyone or anything that thwarts those expectations. "Blame in on the satellite, that beams me home."
• His thin frame and weak legs prevented him from taking an active part in games of football, tennis or cricket, but he made an exacting umpire, and woe betide the player who questioned his decisions.