Sentence examples similar to besieging in from inspiring English sources

"We were literally besieged in the hotel".

For about 11 years he was besieged in Eira, Messenia.

He was finally besieged in Baghdad in April 812.

Fareed Zakaria, happily besieged, in the Industry Partners Lounge, just before lunch.

Jerusalem was twice besieged, in 597 and after 589.

He refused to help Kurdish forces besieged in Kobani.

You can see them in the current Roman Catholic Church, which feels besieged in a hostile world.

An important town of the Spanish Netherlands, it was often besieged in the 17th century.

Caesar and Cleopatra became lovers and spent the winter besieged in Alexandria.

During the Thirty Years' War it was unsuccessfully besieged in 1628 by imperial forces under Albrecht von Wallenstein.

In 1529 the Turks advanced as far as Vienna, which they besieged in vain.