"siege" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Neither the Jews nor the Muslims were prepared for an extended siege, and both suffered from a lack of provisions.
- We are not set up to withstand an extended siege, which is what we'll face after the Fijis drive the Solomons away.
- Adolf Hitler had ordered that most of the Channel ports be established as "fortresses" and prepared for extended sieges.
- In 1704, Anandpur was under an extended siege by the allied forces of the Mughals and the hill chiefs.
- There's no way out of the city, and you don't have enough food for an extended siege.
- Málaga held out during an extended siege that lasted from 7 May 1487 until 18 August 1487.
- A well-fortified city is unlikely to be attacked, and if it is, most armies cannot endure an extended siege.
- In mid-May, they finally broke an extended siege of Misrata.
- The city was defended by a series of barricades that even the most powerful forces could hardly hope to storm, but an extended siege would not be pleasant.
- They could, however, organize a defense of their home city, which, after an extended siege, was captured and completely destroyed.
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