Sentence examples for Siege from inspiring English sources

Seven's program, titled Inside the Siege: The Untold Story, showed new footage shot from a camera that was positioned inside the network's Martin Place office, opposite the Lindt building.

Seventeen minutes and 14 seconds: 1714, the year when Catalan forces were defeated by Philip V of Spain after the 14-month Siege of Barcelona was ended on 11 September.

He suggested that the Muslim communities he knew felt "under siege" – spied on, interrogated, routinely asked to "put their house in order" as if they were not, and had never been, an equal part of British society.

Monckton's men ended up in a heavily forested region now known as the eastern Canadian province of New Brunswick where, following a two-week siege, they captured an area previously controlled by French Acadian settlers.

Tony Abbott referred to Muslims a number of times in his speech on Monday, and he referred to the Lindt café siege in Sydney.

So it turns out Paul Whittaker is not to blame for the Daily Telegraph's much-maligned late-afternoon edition on the day of the siege.

But on Monday, when the biggest news story in recent history – the siege in the Lindt cafe – broke in the heart of Sydney Evans wasn't there because her position had been made redundant.

On the Hill, the GOP appeared under siege, as members huddled in offices to strategise, avoided making public comment, and scurried along corridors to avoid questions from reporters.

There are some impressively staged scenes of Renaissance warfare – including a siege at the glorious 13th-century castle of Mount Titano in San Marino.

It was a humiliation – the Australian high court threw out an appeal against his conviction for the defamatory letters – that provided the emotional trigger for the subsequent siege.

Our battle now is with international community, the US and crusaders Abu Hareth The siege lasted for two years and it was a hard test for us.