Examples of 'defence of the city' in a sentence

Meaning of "defence of the city"

defence of the city - This phrase typically refers to the act of protecting a city from external threats, such as invasions or attacks. It can also encompass efforts to enhance security measures, fortify boundaries, and mobilize resources for the safety and defense of the city and its inhabitants

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defence of the city
Beaujeu led the defence of the city.
In October he was summoned to Constantinople to report on the defence of the city.
He participated in the defence of the city against the Sanfedist troops.
The captured batteries were used to support defence of the city.
The defence of the city is led by Jeanne Hachette.
There he oversaw the defence of the city.
The defence of the city fell to Bishop Joscelin and Count Odo.
We are here to take over defence of the city.
The heroic defence of the city of Saragossa during its eight months'.
In so doing they made the defence of the city untenable.
His sons and generals attempt to plan the defence of the city.
He organised the defence of the city during the Battle of Quebec 1775.
It would later help in the defence of the city.
They mobilised additional forces and began planning for a defence of the city.
An obelisk was built to commemorate the defence of the city against a Turkish attack in 1558.

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We heard the heroes in the warehouse, have persevered in their defence of the city.
The Panorama Museum, Sevastopol, commemorates the defence of the city during the Crimean War.
Along with other Hashomer members, she took part in the defence of the city.
Tipu was killed during the defence of the city.
He appointed Marshal Georgy Zhukov to organise the defence of the city.
Your place is on the walls, in defence of the city.
It was completed in 960 and played an important role in the defence of the city.
MM is committed to the hydraulic defence of the city.
Jakob Eltz, then in his 70s, personally took part in the defence of the city.
Meanwhile, regular troops were assigned to the defence of the city.
The fortifications had a significant impact in the fighting for the defence of the city in 1941.

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