laid siege

Our soldiers laid siege to the enemy fortress.

This week hundreds of protesters laid siege to the United Nations' compound in Colombo, trapping staff inside for eight hours.

Then Machabeus, and they that were with him, cheerfully laid siege to the fortress four days.

Last week, hungry residents at one camp laid siege to a truck delivering grain and began carting away sacks of food.

From then until the end of the half, Porto laid siege to Benfica's goal.

He laid siege to her and finally won her hand.

Good chances had gone begging for both sides before Japan took the initiative in the final minutes and laid siege to the North Korean goal.

The police laid siege to the building.

Many have laid siege over the years, only to return home licking wounds in frustration.

Dozens of journalists laid siege to his flat.

Georges d'Anthes laid siege to Natalya for two years before she accepted him.

Peter laid siege to Elizabeth and finally won her hand.

Indian security forces say they are making progress against heavily armed militants who have laid siege to Mumbai.

In the 14th century, China's Ming armies laid siege to the Mongol city and diverted the Black River, which flowed just outside the fortress.

The government laid siege to the Brazilian embassy, cutting off its electricity and water supply.

The army has laid siege to the city several months.

Son of man, record this date, this very date, because the king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.

Evil has laid siege to Lut Gholein and you may be our last hope. . .