Examples of 'lift the siege' in a sentence

Meaning of "lift the siege"

To end a blockade or encirclement of a place, especially during a war or conflict, by removing any restrictions on access or supplies

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He in fact ordered his commanders to lift the siege.
He therefore had to lift the siege after a few months.
The Souliotes managed to counterattack and lift the siege.
Were you to lift the siege from inversnaid fort.
The solution to the situation in Gaza is to lift the siege.
To lift the siege.
The French made several attempts to lift the siege.
However they lift the siege due to bad weather and a failure to agree on strategy.
No other significant attempts would be made to lift the siege of Paris.
The Georgians had to lift the siege and conclude peace with the sultan.
Hooglede was the third and final Coalition attempt to lift the siege.
Attempts by ARVN to lift the siege had failed.
Lift the siege of Corinth immediately.
This action prompted Moore to lift the siege and prepare a retreat.
Lift the siege at Orleans.

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The Venetians were then forced to lift the siege and retreat to the Hexamilion.
That action was an additional reason for Basil II to lift the siege.
The commander Li Heng decided to lift the siege and retreat with severe casualties.
Siyavuş Pasha stormed the Austrians and forced them to lift the siege.
Burleson proposed that the army lift the siege and retreat to Goliad until spring.
The advance of the Imperial army forced Matthias I to lift the siege.
His losses further forced him to lift the siege and withdraw from Bohemia altogether.
Meanwhile, Saladin gathered a portion of his army and rode in to lift the siege.
They attempted to lift the Siege of Paris by breaking through the German lines.
While this diplomatic correspondence appointed deadline to lift the siege of Wiener Neustadt had passed.
Second, To lift the siege imposed on the Gaza Strip.
This operation was intended to lift the Siege of Tobruk.
Ismail Haneyya, Lift the siege on Gaza immediately and unconditionally.
The loss at Kolin forced the King to lift the siege at Prague.
She was able to lift the siege in 9 days, which made her very famous.
Aqsunqur forces Baldwin II to lift the siege of Aleppo.
Lift the siege at Orleans . Go in triumph to Rheims!
The Sicilians lift the siege of Alexandria.
Soon after, Joan is able to lift the siege.
If you want to celebrate, lift the siege and come to an agreement, do not digress . ”.
While attending the king, they pleaded with him to lift the siege and make peace.
Kaloyan attacked Didymoteicho in June, but the crusaders forced him to lift the siege.
The Confederate attempt to help lift the Siege of Vicksburg had failed.
The next day, three Malian army units gave up trying to lift the siege.
On 16 May, the regiment was forced to lift the siege due to English reinforcements.
The water drowned the Spanish cannons, so the Spanish had to lift the siege.
The Avars eventually agreed to lift the siege in exchange for a " gift " payment.
Lutz explained that the Jewish flotilla aims to convey a message, Lift the siege.
Why worry that you can not lift the siege on Luoyang?
Having cleared the road to Fort Texas, the Americans were able to lift the siege.
Toghtekin compelled Baldwin to lift the siege and withdraw to Acre in April 1112.
Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.
How much treasure do you want to lift the siege and go away?
February - 1 April, The unsuccessful Operation Polyarnaya Zvezda attempts to lift the siege.
Immediately afterwards, the allies began to lift the siege and withdraw.

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