Sentence examples for * sieged from inspiring English sources
Puntland authorities said they had sieged the ship on Dec. 10.
In 1526 they defeated the Hungarians in the Battle of Mohács, and three years later they sieged Vienna unsuccessfully.
Condemned the government for not declaring war on Iran after the U.S. embassy in Tehran was sieged in 1979.
The legacy of that deadly standoff – in which the FBI sieged a religious group's compound and 76 people died in a fire – loomed heavy in the desert air and on multiple occasions members of the Bundy clan warned the situation "could turn into that".
It set an unexpectedly up-beat tone for Texas congressman Louie Gohmert, who went on to condemn the US government for giving up on the Vietnam War and also for not declaring war on Iran after the US embassy in Tehran was sieged in 1979.
The Gurkhas sieged the Kangra fort and ruthlessly looted the area between the fort of Kangra and Mahal Mohrian and virtually destroyed the villages.
