How to use "siege" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "siege" in popular movie and book plots

  • At the same time, he tried to drain West Point's supplies so that a siege would be more likely to succeed.  - Benedict Arnold
  • Cluny commands his horde to climb over the walls via a siege tower, but Cornflower throws a lantern on the tower.  - Redwall (novel)
  • The heroes laid siege to the ruins and temples of Ahn'Qiraj and vanquished C'Thun.  - World of Warcraft
  • The next day, Hawk-eye leads the party to Fort Henry, past a siege by the French army.  - The Last of the Mohicans
  • After a siege that lasts three days, a frustrated Saladin parleys with Balian.  - Kingdom of Heaven (film)
  • Sydney, leader of the religious cult Müllenkamp, laid siege to Duke Bardorba's manor in search of a key and kidnapped Bardorba's son, Joshua.  - Vagrant Story
  • Max arrives to see the facility under siege by a gang of marauders riding a motley collection of cars and motorbikes.  - Mad Max 2
  • Cirta is under siege by Massinissa’s forces.  - Cabiria
  • When he wakes, Arthur goes to aid Leondegrance, whose castle is under siege by Arthur's enemies, led by Sir Uryens.  - Excalibur (film)
  • After her execution, the four friends return to the siege of La Rochelle.  - The Three Musketeers
  • The treasure once belonged to Sir Quackly McDuck, but both the treasure and its owner disappeared during the siege of 1057.  - The Old Castle's Secret
  • Powell summons the LAPD, who lays siege to the building.  - Die Hard
  • He approaches Plunder Island, which is governed by his love Elaine Marley and under siege by the zombie pirate LeChuck.  - The Curse of Monkey Island
  • Afterward, the siege lifted, Kinnie leads the survivors of the platoon toward the rear for a well-earned rest.  - Battleground (film)
  • Thus the siege is broken, but at heavy cost: many warriors of Gondor and Rohan fall, among them King Théoden.  - The Return of the King
  • As Robot forces lay siege to the factory, Helena reveals she has burned the formula necessary to make new robots.  - R.U.R.

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