"capture" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Despite four siege engines used to throw stones, he was unable to capture the new fortress and had to retreat in 1278.
- Further failed attempts to capture the fortress were made in 1655, 1658, 1661, and 1684.
- The fire was eventually set, allowing Nagamasa's army to capture the fortress in a chaotic rush.
- The expeditionary force succeeded in capturing the fortress on April 29, 1780, despite the fact that it consisted of only 200 men.
- Thus, in the summer of 1941, the Germans had to capture the fortress yet again - this time from the Soviets.
- After nine days of fierce fighting the Germans had captured the fortress.
- After capturing the fortress that guarded the city, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel.
- After fierce fighting the Russians were able to capture the fortress.
- Hogan knew that stillness and humility would not capture the fortress.
- After a three week leaguer, the Austrians stormed and captured the fortress.
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