Synonym: beleaguering, besieging, military blockade. Similar words: transient, legend, alleged, college, vegetable, allegedly, the general public, electoral college. Meaning: [sɪːdʒ] n. the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
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121. Saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem.
122. They have laid siege to Antioch.
123. Cannon Foundry allows the construction of advanced siege artillery.
124. Increase siege damage from Glaive Thrower.
125. The insurrectionary army laid siege to the capital.
126. Her siege of illness left her languid and pallid.
127. NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 -- During the three-day siege of Mumbai, an Indian television news anchor took a call from one of the suspected attackers, a young man who identified himself as Imran Babar.
128. The BBC's Orla Guerin reports from inside the battle-scarred city that local residents fear a massacre without greater action by Nato air forces to break the siege.
129. We want a small set of light and unarmored ground units to perform better against siege tanks.
130. The simultaneous interpreter under siege simulated composure and shrugged off the trouble.
131. The country was in a state of siege, and tanks were lined up in front of the Presidential palace.
132. After all that Hezekiah had so faithfully done, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, thinking to conquer them for himself.
133. In a battle near Vyborg Swedes were defeated but Russian voivodes decided not to lay siege to the fortress.
134. Gather up your bundle from the ground, O inhabitant under siege.
135. That gave us some breathing room because we were under siege that first week.
136. Army Major General R.K. Hooda, the commanding officer of Maharashtra state[sentencedict.com], cautioned reporters not to speculate on how long it would take for troops to end the siege by the heavily-armed gunmen.
137. Now worried shopping centre chiefs, fearing a repeat siege of Santa, have taken "drastic" measures, issuing him with a builder-style hard hat.
138. In 133 B. C. the city of Numanthia fought its last battle after a tiresome siege by the Roman Legion.
139. March organizers have vowed lay siege to the offices of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej until he resigns. The police have warned the protesters they will not be allowed to enter the compound.
140. In 2004 We passed ISO9001:quality system attestation of 2000 edition. Based on this, we push Lean Six Sigma, focus on client, and lay siege to null disfigurement product.
141. I graduated under Curtiss, and after a long siege with my father obtained his permission to try for the Lafayette Escadrille.
142. It reported that since 2007 an interest in the 1836 battle - where 1,500 Mexican troops lay siege to 200 Texans - had slowly taken over his life.
143. Jacksonville, where we were marooned for about six weeks, was practically in a state of siege.
144. For the sake of support Louis 18, the nations such as England, Russia and Prussia etc. constitute an anti- method alliance and distinctly lay siege to Paris.
144. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
145. The hostage taker, a disgruntled former policeman armed with an assault rifle, was killed by police during a 9-hour siege shown live on TV.
146. Books in: Streams of Silver, the Halfling's Gem, Starless Night, Siege of Darkness.
147. If you want to amount to something, you must seize time by the forelock, lay siege to optimal choice and let promethean fire emit light and heat.
148. In 2 Kings 7 we find an intriguing story about Samaria under siege.
149. Cyclops is a strong hand - to - hand fighter, with an ability to attack walls, when in siege battle.
150. They must be neutralized or kept in a state of siege.
More similar words: transient, legend, alleged, college, vegetable, allegedly, the general public, electoral college.