Sentence examples for siege left from inspiring English sources

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The siege left the city a shambles.

The seven-hour siege left three people dead.

The Greeks, pretending to depart and give up siege, left it before the city walls as an offering to the gods.

Her new novel is a sequel and picks up exactly 10 years after The Siege left off.

The three-day siege left several Americans dead, including a father and daughter from Virginia and a young Israeli American rabbi and his wife.

But the unravelling of the Waco siege left 80 dead, and sieges such as that at Ruby Ridge, Idaho, in 1992, have attracted the attention of the FBI.

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Labour has spent the past few months wrapped up in knots, under relentless siege, leaving the party demoralised from the grassroots to the very top.

In Fallujah, the hottest cauldron of Sunni hostility, the marines have lifted their siege, leaving the insurgents to run the town's security; they have even staged a joint patrol.

Insurgents led by al-Qaida's affiliate in Syria have captured a north-western army air base after a two-year siege, leaving the entire province of Idlib free of government forces, state media and an activist group said.

On 8 August, after eight weeks of effort, Despenser abruptly decided to abandon the siege, leaving his allies to continue on their own.

An army offensive backed by a major aerial bombardment from late September to late October killed hundreds, according to the United Nations, and tightened the siege, leaving eastern Aleppo with little food, medicine or fuel.

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