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词汇 example_english_beleaguered-city
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beleaguered city

collocation in English

meanings of beleagueredand city


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with city.
beleaguered
adjective
uk /bɪˈliː.ɡəd/ us /bɪˈliː.ɡɚd/
having a lot of problems ...
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city
noun[C]
uk /ˈsɪt.i/ us /ˈsɪt̬.i/
a ...
See more at city


Examples of beleaguered city


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But in a real sense we are a beleagueredcity.
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If it is a fact we are a beleagueredcity, a great increase in food production is undoubtedly essential.
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It was unprecedented for a beleagueredcity, surrounded by hostile forces, to be sustained entirely by air, month after month.
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We are told that we are a beleagueredcity, and then we are told that essential men are being withdrawn from the land.
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I have not myself seen all the signs that are usually associated with a beleagueredcity.
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They have welcomed the increased presence of our defence forces in their beleagueredcity.
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The medical officers in charge were in fact agreeably surprised to find how little a month in a beleagueredcity had affected the health of these children.
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In that beleagueredcity he and his men fought in the trenches as infantry for forty-eight hours without relief of any kind.
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For several days, the grim contest continued within the beleagueredcity from dawn to dusk.
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Their role was again multi-functional- to attack enemy forces, airfields, tank and artillery concentrations, communications networks, and the rail and river network bringing supplies to the beleagueredcity.
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