"city" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Totila's strategy was to move fast and take control of the countryside, leaving the Byzantine forces in control of well-defended cities, and especially the ports.
- The conquest of a well-defended city like Breda could erase this disgrace.
- Despite initial difficulties in capturing its well-defended cities, Genghis Khan forced the surrender of Western Xia by 1209.
- On 5 April 1942, he undertook his first sortie against a well-defended city deep in enemy territory, Cologne.
- The well-defended city contained the Austrian attacks, and the French army defeated the Austrians, forcing them to withdraw at Geneva.
- He didn't want to bring Cloud Ruler too close to the well-defended city, but his manic rage had the better part of him and he swept in, disregarding the hazard to himself and his own army.
- Finally the crusader siege was able to have some effect on the well-defended city.
- This occurs whenever the player assaults a well-defended city (80 or more soldiers in the city's garrison) or Montalban's hideout.
- Two miles from the front line, the officers and soldiers were boasting that their objective was Prijedor, a well-defended Serbian-held city 40 miles away likely to take several more days of fighting to conquer.
- Resafa was planted right in the path of the Roman-Persian wars, and was therefore a well-defended city that had massive walls that surrounded it without a break.
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