Example sentences for: siege

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

  • The Croats laid siege to Mostar, penning 50,000 Muslims inside, cut off food and water, and launched an artillery bombardment.

  • Movie -- The Siege ;

  • It said that a president under siege couldn't give the world the leadership it needed.

  • Although he has been implicated in cutting California redwoods and in the collapse of a huge Texas S&L, Hurwitz was not involved in the siege of Stalingrad but probably wishes he had been.

  • The author barely bothers to characterize England under siege (he was more evocative when his settings were farther from home, as they almost always were); and the last third--in which the atheistic Maurice has his face rubbed in the rightness of Sarah's faith--feels like a denouement, not a climax.


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