"Today they besiege the religious police," howled one website commentator.
The rebel response has been to besiege the strategically important town of Kidal.
Qalāʾūn died while mounting a campaign to besiege the town of Acre.
Edel says that a stagestruck James decided to "besiege the theater" and was crushed.
Our young unemployed don't besiege the hedge-fund offices of Mayfair.
"They demolish houses and don't give permits for building, they besiege the Palestinian quarters in the city.
Some activists in Homs suggested that the government was responsible, as part of an effort to besiege the city.
This situation led to political difficulties with William II, prince of Orange, who in 1650 planned to besiege the city.
Nevertheless, it seems even more the case to me, that Occupy – in looking to besiege the stock exchange – has chosen the wrong target.
"We must accelerate the arming of the Syrian opposition and support them to besiege the regime until al-Assad accepts stepping down from power".
The archbishop of Brooklyn urged parishioners to "besiege" the paper and send a message that the Catholic Church will no longer be its "personal punching bag".
