Examples of 'taking the city' in a sentence

Meaning of "taking the city"

taking the city: a phrase often used to describe the act of exploring or experiencing a city in a thorough or comprehensive manner

How to use "taking the city" in a sentence

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taking the city
Taking the city center with them.
They were victorious in taking the city.
Taking the city is not enough.
Maurice had failed twice in taking the city.
You taking the city was never part of the game.
Brainiac is taking the city.
He has been paid what Spartacus promised for aid in taking the city.
We are taking the city.
The army will brook no delay in taking the city.
Currie then thinks about taking the city through an encircling manoeuvre.
Network has hired many gunmen since taking the city.
Taking the city before the Russians prevented them from moving past it.
The federal army responded by taking the city back.
Taking the city would clear the way for Villa to proceed to Mexico City.
I could hear the hot sound of jackhammers taking the city apart.

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Taking the City Circle Yellow Tour without stopping to get off is also possible.
Swedish forces succeeded in taking the city of Riga after a siege.
From a defense perspective, these narrow streets were a confusing obstacle to taking the city.
Is taking the city worth losing Kuvira forever?
The expedition failed and the fleet renounced its project of taking the City of Québec.
Taking the city center with them . Nothing will be left.
Added to this, Cromwell was able to make little headway in taking the city.
Slade 's men are taking the city tonight.
But outside the windows, I could hear the hot sound of jackhammers taking the city apart.
Anyway, it 's taking the city forever to fix it.
They then advanced on Erzincan arriving by 25 June and taking the city in two days.
Slade 's men are taking the city tonight . They can try.
Arkanovci operated in front-line positions, taking the city.
Is taking the city worth losing Kuvira forever? - You can not.
This time the Muslims were victorious, taking the city of Bordeaux.
Taking the city sightseeing bus in Moscow costs $11 a day.
How much is she taking the city for?
After 2 weeks, Franco has to give up his plans of taking the city.
Right. What's so disagreeable about ex-cops taking the city for a ride?
Gabe, the General 's plan was not about taking the city.
But… if the sultan is… hell-bent on taking the city.
Yet even these precautions could not keep the British from taking the city in 1759.
Japanese forces landed in Keelung on May 29, taking the city on June 3.
In response, Japanese forces landed in Keelung on 29 May, taking the city on 3 June.

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