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Example sentences for: siege

How can you use “siege” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Wednesday, April 30, three days after the siege began, several heavily armed Republic of Texas members were apprehended at a truck stop near Pecos, Texas, about 90 miles from the action.
Two years later, the Turks laid siege to the capital, Candia.
The Siege
Technically, the military is barred from participating in domestic police work, but the WP details their involvement in the siege, including the presence of the Army's anti-terrorist Delta Force during the standoff.
It proved a fine defense and was instrumental in Candia’s ability to hold out so long in the siege of the city throughout the 1660s.