"brief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The attack on Zadar took the form of an amphibious landing followed by a brief siege.
- They finally surrendered the castle in 1271 after a brief siege by a sizable Muslim army.
- The city fell in November 1202 after a brief siege.
- He followed up these successes with the capture of Mobile on March 14, 1780, following a brief siege.
- After a brief siege, he surrendered the place and was allowed to march out with the honors of war on 3 April.
- But about an hour before the game, the Garden was a home under a brief siege.
- After a brief siege, he surrendered his troops to an inferior force of enemies.
- After a brief siege, Khan agreed to a truce the next day.
- He underwent a brief siege of choking, his eyes blurred as though with fever.
- He played a considerable part in the brief siege.
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