Sentence examples for siege is over from inspiring English sources
Once the siege is over, the nine hostages, most of them strangers, emerge sharing secrets and unexpected bonds.
The BBC's Will Ross reports from Nairobi that for most Kenyans there is relief that the siege is over and on the first of three days of mourning the hustle and bustle is returning to Nairobi's streets.
"The siege is over," said Malacanang Palace spokesman Adolfo Azcuna.
The Mohammed Merah siege is over.
Since the supply of energy from the sun is so weak, the siege is over for this year.
Doctors are visible only once the siege is over: several in white coats and hats hover around President Valdimir V. Putin as he tours a hospital (but not the school) the day after the siege has ended.
He remembers lying on a stretcher when the siege was over, his mouth opened wide to catch the raindrops outside because he was so unbearably thirsty.
After the siege was over, the rate of rebel attacks shot up nationwide, especially in towns along the Euphrates river with tribal links to Fallujah.Some Iraqi politicians predict a similar new wave of violence.
Combatants are estimated to have numbered over 14,000, noncombatants who sheltered in the castle during the siege were over 13,000.
By the time the siege was over, 49 people were dead and at least 53 were injured.
When the 10-hour siege was over, 28 people were dead — including at least one American — and Bangladesh's attempts to underplay the threat posed by Islamist radicals lay in tatters.
