Meanings of encircle the city in English

We aim to encircle the city and ensure the militias are evicted.

February 2016: The government captures towns north of Aleppo, threatening to encircle the city.

My work was to encircle the city with this thin line that was barely visible.

From there, Shulgi's men would encircle the city.

We live in gray, crowded, cheaply constructed prefabs that encircle the city center like keys on a castellan's ring.

Picturesque hills encircle the city at a distance, and a beautiful river flows past on its way to the sea.

In truth the evening was near, and darkness began to encircle the city earlier than usual because clouds covered the whole horizon.

All the overhanging hills that encircle the city with their silvery olive-gardens and their pearl-white villas were now lighted up with evening glory.

Geert and Ana's flat was in one of those gray, crowded, cheaply constructed prefabs that encircle the city center like keys on a castellan's ring.

The towers were connected by arched bridges that encircled the city.

After encircling the city, they launched the offensive to take it, facing tough resistance.

They ran, still keeping near the walls, till they had thrice encircled the city.

Residents said water supplies had been cut off and government troops had encircled the city.

A chain of beautiful promenades encircles the city on the site of its old fortifications.

They slowly encircled the city before breaking through IS defences on the outskirts in June.

It's in a scenic location too, with the Alps encircling the city in a protective embrace.