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Meanings of besiege the city in English
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Usage of besiege the city in English
1
It would help the Cause considerably if Anjou would besiege the city; but he won't.
2
The Tyr'i-ans would not open their gates and surrender, so Alexander prepared to besiege the city.
3
A considerable body of troops was ordered to march at once upon Utrecht and besiege the city.
4
Dante, in his fierce resentment, urged the Emperor to besiege the city which resisted his imperial mandates.
5
After entering, they remained there only until they set off to besiege the city of Archas, which I mentioned above.
6
Jeremiah saw all this, and knew exactly what the result would be when the robber bands came to besiege the city.
7
Our men had besieged the city for eight months and one day.
8
It was a time of war,-theSabines were besieging the city.
9
Thither came Musa with a large army and besieged the city.
10
For when they were besieging the city, which before was called
11
There was no time to check, however, as the tremors that had besieged the city intensified.
12
Marcellus besieged the city from the sea.
13
The inhabitants of Jerusalem did the very same thing when the Crusaders besieged the city, A.D. 1099.
14
But the Cid camped on high ground above the plain and from that point besieged the city.
15
The great Assyrian conqueror easily subdued all the land about Damascus and finally besieged the city itself.
16
The review, however, was interrupted by a movement of the Confederate forces which were besieging the city.