Siege
in example sentence
But the
siege
was never intended to starve Gazans; as Dov Weissglass, a former aid to Ariel Sharon, famously observed, the aim was “to put the Palestinians on a diet.”
More example sentences with word siege
And then on May 5th, 1945, the
siege
came to a sudden end when Holland was liberated by the Allies.
Decades after the "Hunger Winter," researchers documented that people whose mothers were pregnant during the
siege
have more obesity, more diabetes and more heart disease in later life than individuals who were gestated under normal conditions.
And in fact, one particular instance where I think that actually happens was the Dubrovka Theater
siege
in Moscow in 2002, which probably a lot of you, unlike most of my students at ADFA, are old enough to remember.
At one point during the 60-hour siege, the terrorists were going room to room trying to find additional victims.
All example sentences
