Examples of 'besieges' in a sentence
Meaning of "besieges"
Besiege means to surround a place with armed forces to capture it or force its surrender, or to overwhelm with large amounts of something
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- third-person singular simple present indicative form of besiege
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He successfully besieges and captures the city.
A buzzing swarm of flies besieges you.
The army besieges the orphanage.
This could be in any besieges.
This is what besieges me this autumn.
They have already fallen into temptation and indeed hell besieges the faithless.
Probus besieges the city and puts him to death.
While snacking besieges our mind.
Pilgrim besieges the city of Salerno for forty days.
Athens revolts and Demetrius besieges the city.
The ring which besieges us tightens and our brothers fall beneath its blows.
He quickly controls the center of Java and besieges Yogyakarta.
And Allah besieges them from all around.
Sulla arrives in Greece and besieges Athens.
He then besieges Chios to the north.
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Cassander invades Attica and besieges Athens.
Their army besieges Troy for ten years.
He blockades the Gallic ports and besieges Marseille.
Local police besieges the house for several hours but Ghodrat does not give up.
Caesar invades once more and besieges Cassivellaunus on a hill.
He besieges the Macedonian garrison in Maracanda.
Demosthenes unsuccessfully besieges the Corinthian colony of Leukas.
John besieges Castle of Colchester and retakes it from the French.
Tancred unsuccessfully besieges Apamea.
Hannibal besieges Saguntum for eight months.
Godfrey unsuccessfully besieges Arsuf.
Saladin besieges Kerak during the wedding.
Raymond unsuccessfully besieges Bizaah.
Babur besieges and captures Kabul.
He unsuccessfully besieges Rhegium.
Cyrus besieges and captures Sardis.
Grima wants to kill Owein, he besieges the village.
Demetrius besieges Athens without success.
Look! They have already fallen into temptation and indeed hell besieges the faithless.
Khalid besieges the city of Hira.
Winterfell 's garrison soon repels the ironborn at Torrhen 's Square and besieges Winterfell.
Aelle of Sussex besieges and conquers the fortified town Anderitum in southern Britain.
He defeats Allectus near London, and besieges his last legion in the city.
Prince Emmanuel besieges the city of Mansoul to wrest it from the power of Diabolus.
After defeating the Syracusan army at the Heloros River, he besieges the city.
Amalric besieges Bilbeis.
Meanwhile, the Seljuk army besieges Alamut.
Suvorov besieges Bender, and does not attack.
After Byzantine troops are garrisoned at Latakia, Bohemond besieges the town.
Consequently, Daenerys besieges the city to no avail.
Postumus besieges Cologne, where Silvanus is praetorian prefect and Roman ruler of Gaul.
But if the Imperial Guard revolts and besieges the palace, the entire Army will follow!
City which besieges the metropolis of Hastur in the same play, according to others.
Gothic War: Vitiges strengthens the garrisons of various towns and besieges Ariminum.
The Occupation Army besieges Gaza, massacres its people and attacks its infrastructure.
