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Meaning of "was under siege"
was under siege - This phrase indicates that a place, city, or fortress was surrounded and attacked by enemy forces, typically with the aim of capturing it. It signifies a state of being encircled and under intense military pressure or threat of invasion
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was under siege
When the town was under siege.
Rivers was under siege most of the season.
A friend said the city was under siege.
Massasoit was under siege from all sides.
Five months ago this city was under siege.
I was under siege when the book came out.
He was a king whose country was under siege.
Humanity was under siege from wars.
For six days the city was under siege.
Humanity was under siege from wars and plagues.
The police station was under siege.
The city was under siege and food was getting scarce.
These outhouses were built when the town was under siege.
Their city was under siege.
To board up the windows that your father used when he was under siege.
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The whole area was under siege throughout the night.
These measures represented official recognition that the federal capital was under siege by an epidemic.
That storybrooke was under siege from an evil snow queen.
It appeared that army of Meers was under siege.
Lou was under siege.
In the same year the British establishment was under siege.
London was under siege.
The Lachish letters were written by the commander of Lachish who was under siege.
Babylon itself was under siege.
Paris was under siege by the Prussians.
Their enemies surrounded the people of God and the city was under siege.
Apple was under siege.
We could not talk her out of leaving the White House when it was under siege.
Sarajevo was under siege.
Rome was under siege by the Allied invasion of Italy and was bombed several times.
Bastogne was under siege.
The Argives revolted when they heard that Sparta was under siege.
Newport was under siege.
In burnham 's manichean thinking the west was under siege.
When the city was under siege for more than six months.
Saint Augustine died in Hippo while the city was under siege by the Vandals.
Leningrad was under siege and Moscow threatened.
By the end of the month, the city was under siege.
The house was under siege on Tuesday.
For the next five days, the palace was under siege.
The city was under siege at the time by the Parliamentary army.
The region I was living in was under siege during that time.
The city was under siege and defended by Spanish under José de Palafox.
He told Morelos that Huajuapan was under siege and needed help.
Soviet Russia was under siege and unable to supply any military support.
But how would they get out of a city that was under siege?
At this time Torreon was under siege by the rebels.
Sadly, her daughter was denied treatment while their town was under siege.
Poseidon was under siege and losing a war against the sea Titan Oceanus.
We had a feverish month . Algiers was under siege.
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The siege only strengthened his beliefs
