"siege" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I am astonished how we adjusted to this state of constant siege.
- In the second attack, the Arcos home was kept under constant siege for almost two days by an angry government-led mob.
- During the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Manorhamilton came under constant siege, but the castle remained intact.
- Quinn grimaced with doubt as he looked at the churning mountain of black clouds atop a city under constant siege by heaven's artillery.
- Khénifra soon came under constant siege from the tribes.
- Although the city was under constant Serbian siege, its people still had to move about the city in order to survive, thus routinely risking their lives.
- Steady meter is under constant siege.
- Settlements were under constant siege and a war of attrition began.
- The snakes kept the house under constant siege, always lurking just out of sight around the corner.
- Since the 1970's this British dramatist has produced studies of a world quaking under constant siege in which style somehow always uniquely mirrors content.
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