Sentence examples for siege back from inspiring English sources

I was nervous, but mostly excited: What forbidden topics would we be discussing given all the freedoms under siege back home?

It's a school for autocrats under siege: cut back, cut down, lash out.

En route to a nightclub Irina says, "We rolled by the Nord-Ost on Melnikov Street, and I thought of the siege there back in 2002: Spetsnaz blasting poison at the terrorists and hostages alike and everybody dying horribly in the snow".

The origins of the siege reach back to April 2007, when sectarian violence between Shiites and Sunnis flared over provocative remarks made by a Sunni of Wahhabi beliefs against historical Shiite figures, said Muhammad Amin Shaheedi, the director of the Islamic Research Council in Islamabad, and a leader of the Shiite community in Pakistan.

Wanyan Zonghan, who had withdrawn from Taiyuan after the Kaifeng agreement and left a small force in charge of the siege, came back with his western army.

By 8 March, just three days after the battle, Victor had reoccupied even the evacuated southern section of his lines and the siege was back in place.

Now the siege mentality is back.

Hamas wants an end to the siege, which stretches back more than seven years, and a tangible result on the visceral issue of prisoners.