Examples of 'lifted the siege' in a sentence
Meaning of "lifted the siege"
lifted the siege ~ to successfully end a military blockade or attack on a city or fortress
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lifted the siege
Caesar has lifted the siege.
He lifted the siege and started preparations to invade Libya with his fleet.
Habbaniya had essentially lifted the siege with its own resources.
During the battle Mehmet was killed and his sons lifted the siege.
Israel has not lifted the siege or reopened the crossings.
The Venetians launched another futile assault before Giustiniani lifted the siege and retreated to Mariano.
Subercase lifted the siege after running out of provisions and gunpowder.
The Prince of Yan was fearful so he lifted the siege to return north.
He also lifted the siege of Strumitsa.
After Aerys fell and Lord Stark lifted the siege.
The Turks lifted the siege and withdrew.
Unwilling to be bogged down in a lengthy sea blockade, he lifted the siege.
Tessé then lifted the siege at the end of April.
Saved from starvation, the city was saved as robert lifted the siege.
Later they lifted the siege and returned to Courland.
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Without Saruhan collaboration, he lifted the siege.
Caesar has lifted the siege and massacred the armies of Ptolemy.
Shibi Khan then lifted the siege.
Beresford lifted the siege and his army intercepted the marching French.
After several failed assaults, Skanderbeg lifted the siege and retreated.
Mongols lifted the siege of Xiangyang.
The French leader conceded to her, and she successfully lifted the siege.
Bethlen soon lifted the siege of Vienna and hurried back to Hungary.
They put Chengdu under siege, but could not capture it, so they lifted the siege.
Yuan Shang indeed lifted the siege on Pingyuan and returned to guard Ye.
After a few days of indecisive battle, the English lifted the siege and returned to Boston.
Why have you lifted the siege and attacked Nanking?
There, Jiang triumphed in three battles and lifted the siege of Guilin.
The Seljuk auxiliaries also lifted the siege and plundered the fertile Iori Valley in Kakheti.
Urquiza crossed into Uruguay, defeated Oribe and lifted the siege of Montevideo.
Discouraged, they lifted the siege and Uzerche was released.
When the assault failed, d'Estaing lifted the siege.
Allied forces lifted the siege on 2 November.
The Yunnan government responded with an overwhelming force numbered around 5,000 and lifted the siege.
They lifted the siege and embarked on the ships again on 2 October.
Heartened by this victory, Frederick lifted the siege of Ancona and hurried to Rome.
Stotzas lifted the siege and retreated to Membresa, where his army was defeated by Belisarius.
The French troops were held in check, and lifted the siege on 6 August.
In October, he lifted the siege and withdrew to the Illinois Country.
Following the failure of Marshal Voroshilov he lifted the siege of Leningrad in mid-1944.
Percy lifted the siege of Berwick, and forced both Albany and Douglas across the border.
After their arrival, Nur ad-Din lifted the siege and withdrew his troops without resistance.
He lifted the siege and moved his army on to Paris in the Spring of 1360.
On 10 November, government forces lifted the siege of the Kuweires air base after three years.
The French lifted the siege and subsequently entered Ragusa in 1806.
As a result, St. Leger lifted the siege and began the journey back to Montreal.
On October 11 Dimitriev lifted the siege and withdrew across the San River.
According to Tabaqat-i-Akbari, he lifted the siege after in return for a tribute of 35 elephants.
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This siege is a stranglehold on the occupied territories
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The siege only strengthened his beliefs