Examples of 'occupied the city' in a sentence

Meaning of "occupied the city"

refers to the act of taking control or possession of a city, often in the context of military or political occupation

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occupied the city
Our forces occupied the city.
He occupied the city but soon gave up after he was struck by illness.
They then occupied the city.
They overran a weak defending force and quickly occupied the city.
German troops occupied the city for three days.
After the town surrendered a garrison was sent ashore and occupied the city.
Constantinianus occupied the city and rebuilt the walls.
The activity of vine culture gradually loses its place and industrialization occupied the city.
Constantinianus then occupied the city and rebuilt its walls.
The French emerged victorious and occupied the city.
Ottoman soldiers occupied the city but were unable to pass through.
He then marched on Milan and occupied the city.
They occupied the city and dealt with the large number of refugees.
Since the tanks have occupied the city.
The Romans occupied the city shortly thereafter.
A week or so after the battle an allied army occupied the city without resistance.
The French occupied the city two years later.
By the time he arrived the Nazis had already occupied the city.
The Japanese occupied the city the next day.
A section of the army marched into Berlin and occupied the city.
The British officially occupied the city the following day.
Grifo occupied the city of Laon and declared war on his brothers.
Finished the war he was added to troops who occupied the city of Asunción.
The French occupied the city and burned it to the ground.
They were in Prague for only five months when the Germans occupied the city.
Máel Sechnaill occupied the city and imposed a heavy tribute on the citizens.
During the Civil War the both sides have occupied the city at several times.
The invaders occupied the city but were expelled by a citizen army the following August.
The British quickly occupied the city.
The US occupied the city for six months.
Its studio in Shanghai was destroyed when the Japanese occupied the city.
The Serbian army later occupied the city for a short period.
He occupied the city and fortified its cathedral of the Divine Wisdom.
Three more German battalions have occupied the city and a panzer division is holding position.
He occupied the city of Bordeaux and thus missed the final Battle of Toulouse.
Wenceclaus II then occupied the city of Żory in return.
The works were interrupted during World War II because the Germans occupied the city.
The Prussians briefly occupied the city and then took up positions nearby.
At midday, they forced their way through the southern gate and occupied the city.
Once the British and French had occupied the city they established a joint governing commission.
Unfortunately, by the time he arrived Nazis already occupied the city.
Functions and occupied the city of Rio de Janeiro.
After intense fighting, the Americans successfully occupied the city.
The Red Army still occupied the city at the time.
On 9 October, the remaining garrison surrendered and the Germans occupied the city.
The Nazis have occupied the city and the Ritz.
Shortly after this, the Jurchens defeated the Liao dynasty at Yanjing and occupied the city.
German troops occupied the city until the end of World War One.
That night, Union forces occupied the city.
Cleitus had occupied the city of Pelion, the capital of his forefathers in Dassaretia.

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