Sentence examples for under constant siege from inspiring English sources

Steady meter is under constant siege.

ISHERWOOD * 'A NUMBER' Since the 1970's, Caryl Churchill has produced studies of a world quaking under constant siege in which style somehow always uniquely mirrors content.

For nearly a month the mainly Sunni town of 40,000 has effectively been liberated territory, though it is a fragile liberty that is under constant siege.

Menagh Airbase, north of the city, and the international airport to the south are under constant siege, and the rebels have surrounded the military base at Quieres.

In many districts that are nominally under government control, like Musa Qala in Helmand Province and Charchino in Oruzgan Province, government forces hold only the government buildings in the district center and are under constant siege by the insurgents.

As "Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment," an engrossing documentary by Toby Perl Freilich, shows, the kibbutz movement, now more than 100 years old, has been under constant siege of one form or another.

My male aspirance under the constant siege of my anima.

Australian rules football was under almost constant siege from jingoists for being a distraction to enlistment as was rugby league, as a recruitment poster from the period suggests.

In the suburb of Ercolano, the mayor was under such constant siege by her constituents that she was given a police escort and could not find peace even during a private Saturday-morning ritual.

Between 1992 and 1996, when the capital was ruled by Mr. Massood and the President, Burhanuddin Rabbani, it was under almost constant siege by rival Muslim groups who lobbed rockets daily into the city.

The Rice presumption is under nearly constant siege today from both litigants and commentators.