Sentence examples for some siege from inspiring English sources

While never relinquishing its jaunty tone of comic likeability, The Dish almost assumes the air of an old-fashioned war movie: three Australian soldiers and their US commanding officer hold some pass or withstand some siege just long enough for reinforcements.

Some siege techniques such as mining and boring relied on combustibles and fire to complete the collapse of walls and structures.

You do not need to build any other military buildings other than the barracks, castle, and perhaps some siege workshops if you wish.

He even inserted, in some editions, siege and battle plans.

The 16th century produced some remarkable siege pieces from Amsterdam, Bergen op Zoom, and elsewhere.

Some of Siege's best maps are also its smallest, so I'm psyched to see a return to that style.

According to some sources, the siege is purported to have lasted some four or six months.

The Abydenians, full of confidence, dislodged some of the siege engines with their own catapults while some of Philip's other engines were burnt by the defenders.

General McNeill said last year was "a very difficult year" for Pakistan and cited episodes of militancy including "a huge spike in suicide bombers, the Red Mosque events, some 250 Pakistani soldiers captured by about 20 militants, some forts laid siege to".

Some said the siege was bringing the Lebanese people together.

Even if Israel opens the crossings, some of the siege's harshest aspects will stay.