单词 | beleaguering |
例句 | The legacies of conquest, however, continue, and Indian communities still endure beleaguering disparities. A New History of Native Americans Responds to ‘Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee’ 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z United, and he’s already started five matches in 2021 as the team navigates the myriad injuries beleaguering the squad. D.C. United’s Moses Nyeman is playing like a veteran, even if he’s not one 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Democrats and the liberal media are beleaguering Mr. Trump for not conceding. ‘One kind of fraud’: Biden won thousands of illegal votes by noncitizens, study shows 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z A crisis of disinformation is beleaguering nations around the world, sowing discord in established democracies such as the United States, Germany and Britain and rattling fragile ones such as India, Taiwan and Nigeria. 'Fake news' has killed Nigerians. Can a bill stop the violence? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z “He knew how beleaguering it could be, but it was the right thing to do.” Is a stepfather still a father? Court says yes, handing Seattle woman a win 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z There are no such assurances of finality to the major issues beleaguering the Bruins. As Bruins end disappointing season, future success might be a matter of style 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z To stroll through the complex that houses the Tel Aviv Museum, the Israeli Opera and the Cameri Theater is to get a glimpse of the institutions that Regev is beleaguering. Miri Regev’s Culture War 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The downsides have been the same sort of housing and traffic strains beleaguering the San Francisco Bay Area. Cambridge’s Tech Hub Generates Successes and Growing Pains 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z In which correspondent Martin Smith visits what is still the seat of power in the beleaguered, beleaguering, somehow not entirely war-torn nation, and attempts to take its measure -- at least as it was in July. TV Picks: Animal cams, Melissa Hunter, 'Inside Assad's Syria' 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z With a flotilla of boats on the Danube, Hunyady, on July 14, 1456, cut his way into the town through the beleaguering forces. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z But what would he have said at seeing, only four winters ago, the Emperor of Germany and his army encamped here and beleaguering the capital? From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z But unless relief came quickly the black waves of death which were beleaguering her spirit would close over her. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z In short, if the works had been a hostile fortress no more unmistakable demonstration could have been made against them by a beleaguering squadron. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z The fourteen years that had elapsed since then had given him six feet of robust height, and there seemed now but little danger of the hereditary foe again beleaguering him. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z They would reward him for the time lost in beleaguering. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z The tales of illimitable acres unencumbered by forest, and warmed by a genial climate, were attractive to men tired of warfare with the woods, and the beleaguering of bitter winters. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z There was a stratagem the robbers had frequently resorted to in order to vanquish a beleaguering foe. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Had it been otherwise, there would have been no beleaguering of girls in forts, and Canada would have lost a pretty story. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The British remained within their works, leaving the beleaguering army slowly to augment its forces. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools At the time of our history, the Huguenots had gained a temporary advantage; their combined forces were beleaguering the capital, in which the king and Catherine de Medicis, his mother, were then held prisoners. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Stohlbrand is chief of artillery in Logan’s Division, and, has, as such, under his special charge one of the most important positions in the beleaguering army. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant By the 22nd of April the garrison of Landrecies was contained, the beleaguering troops had encircled it, and the siege was begun. Tourcoing Forrest had cut his way through the beleaguering lines and brought off his entire regiment. History of Morgan's Cavalry Accounts from Nashville state that our cavalry is beleaguering that city, and that both the United States forces there, and the inhabitants of the town, are reduced nearly to starvation. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The most extraordinary part of his singular experience is that he affords a striking instance of the triumph of soul and mind over beleaguering circumstance. The Hound of Heaven How crashed the towers before beleaguering foes, Sacked cities smoked and realms were rent in twain; And commonwealths against their rivals rose, Trode out their lives and earned the curse of Cain! Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition The winter settled after that with a beleaguering of steeps and broken levels under a blockade of stark hardship. The Roof Tree He carried it hastily to Hideyori, who was in the act of preparing to sally out of the castle and throw himself upon the beleaguering forces. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era And in all this dispassionate land, from horizon to horizon, there were only My Lady and I, and 293 the beleaguering Sioux. Desert Dust The beleaguering hosts of France swarmed round the strong-walled castle, and the herald of France demanded entrance. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times That might be in a short time, after a preliminary trial of patience, a regularly conducted beleaguering of the fortress. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 I longed for my ultrophone equipment, with which I might have established communication with the beleaguering American forces. The Airlords of Han Never did a beleaguering army watch more pertinaciously round a hard pressed garrison than did our formidable enemies watch to toss us in the air. A Voyage round the World A book for boys While beleaguering this place, he learned that a portion of the Danish forces were advancing on the capital. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Several French, English, and Navarrois cavaliers resorted on this occasion to the camp of the beleaguering army. History of the Moors of Spain At sunset that day a man-at-arms went forth from the gates of the castello with a white flag to the beleaguering lines, and demanded to be taken into the presence of the captain. A Child's Book of Saints The savage army beleaguering the colony now found that it was assailed by a mysterious enemy, one whom all their vigilance and skill could not catch. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky But the comet was there, dropping a long yellow beam of light upon the sleeping hosts that were beleaguering the outer ring of the French fortifications. The Man Who Rocked the Earth The beleaguering army fled at the first onslaught, leaving many hundreds of dead on the field to keep the mangled corpse of their leader company. Tales of Destiny After floating down the river for an hour, I saw the light of a few fires on the right bank, and guessed that this was a Dervish force, beleaguering Khartoum from that side. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman The Mahratta force took up its position, beleaguering the town on the land side, some weeks before the arrival of the fleet; Commodore James, with his two ships, blockading it at sea. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire Tho' Doubt's beleaguering forces hem us in, The Truth upon the Serpents's head shall trample, The cause of Love shall win— GUESTS. Love's Comedy Stirred alike by pride and fear, he roused from his lethargy, gave orders that an army should be gathered, and vowed to drive the beleaguering Scots from before Stirling's walls. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality From the invulnerable fortress of his own nature he smiles contemptuously on the beleaguering armies of your curiosity and analysis. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country Kassala was in the hands of the British, and the forces that had been beleaguering it had been defeated, with heavy loss. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman At present the enemy, who are now under the command of Colonel Law, who has succeeded D'Auteuil, are contenting themselves with beleaguering the place. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire But neither the love of the one child nor the grief of the other passed into the citadel where her will stood at bay before the beleaguering troops of pain. Roads from Rome How crashed the towers before beleaguering foes, Sacked cities smoked and realms were rent in twain; And commonwealths against their rivals rose, Trode out their lives and earned the curse of Cain! Poems Two old Romans commanded the beleaguering army, and while one of them, Q. Fulvius, hastened home with a small force, the other, Appius Claudius, carried on the siege. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 Immense volumes of smoke, thick and suffocating, instantaneously rolled over the city and the beleaguering camp, converting day into night. The Empire of Russia These make their appearance daily in the morning press, thrusting their pessimisms across our breakfast tables, beleaguering our faith with ill-natured judgements and querulous warnings. Out To Win The Story of America in France He had to learn how great was the scientific skill and resource of Maurice in the art of beleaguering. History of Holland Son of the king who led the Achaean host Erewhile beleaguering Troy, ’tis thine to day To see around thee what through many a year Thy forward spirit hath sighed for. The Seven Plays in English Verse By carefully husbanding the fuel, the beleaguering enemy was kept at bay till morning came; but when morning did come, even the huge root he had used as a chair was consumed. In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs Germany, in fact, made her last desperate effort a year ago to break through the beleaguering British, forces, and failed. Fields of Victory What was the disposition of the beleaguering force? A Heroine of France He was now beleaguering Petersburg, and few Southerners doubted that he was sure of taking it and Richmond. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II It may be, after all, because of these very pitfalls that their virtue is better guarded than that of other women, if only for the reason that the beleaguering forces get mortally tired. Without Dogma The trees stood up—the whole beleaguering host of them stood up—and with the uproar of their million branches drummed the thundering message out across the night. The Man Whom the Trees Loved With their usual improvidence, they had not food enough to last a beleaguering army for a week. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 Before me was the shallow vale with its bracken and sweet grass, and farther on the shining links of the stream, and the loch still grey in the shadow of the beleaguering hills. Prester John The beleaguering force outside the fort, he said, must outnumber ours two to one. In the Valley At Camp Bowie the Apaches were found beleaguering the post. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert But the war, so much dreaded, had begun, on the quiet banks of Concord River; an army of twenty thousand men was beleaguering Boston; and here was Washington journeying northward to take the command. A Book of Autographs Within a day or two, the force beleaguering Boston numbered several thousand; but as many of these came and went between the camp and their homes, no precise estimate can be made. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 As the ships entered the harbor, and the "rebel camp" was pointed out, ten thousand yeomanry beleaguering a town garrisoned by five thousand regulars, Burgoyne could not restrain a burst of surprise and scorn. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 Crucifixes and shrines surrounded the clearing like the sentries of a beleaguering army. Three More John Silence Stories It was here alone that they could expect succour, for they knew well enough that the prince could raise no army capable of cutting its way through the great beleaguering force. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic He advanced with such celerity that he had wellnigh surprised the beleaguering army. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 It again became necessary for Chung Wang to sally forth and assume the offensive in the rear and on the line of supplies of the beleaguering imperialists. China There was a light in the window, but I knew Father would not meet me at the door this time—beleaguering winter without, and Death within! Our Friend John Burroughs One might have imagined he saw before him the tented camps of a beleaguering host of Brobdingnagians. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 And then, when the German armies were beleaguering Paris, and two millions of people were shut off from the world, I often strolled to the Halles to view their strangely altered aspect. The Fat and the Thin Why, at the beleaguering of Strigonium, where, in less than two hours, seven hundred resolute gentlemen, as any were in Europe, lost their lives upon the breach. Every Man in His Humor Rochelle was in arms against the King; and Richelieu, with his royal ward, was beleaguering it with the whole strength of the kingdom. Pioneers of France in the New World Not that anything had been said as yet, but he was investing her, gradually beleaguering her, sealing up, apparently, one avenue after another of escape. The Titan Then he sat down on his throne, with his officers sitting about him, and questioned them of the beleaguering army. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 King Teghmus and his son and daughter-in-law went up to the terrace roof and enjoyed a prospect of the Jinn-guards battling with the beleaguering host. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 Then it sent its sweet perfume out over the embattled city, and when the beleaguering forces smelt it they laid down their arms and wept. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1 Having the keenest eye in the whole garrison, young Otto was placed on the topmost tower, to watch for the expected coming of the beleaguering host. Burlesques The Epeans were beleaguering the city and were determined to take it, but ere this might be there was a desperate fight in store for them. The Iliad The highest, as in down-rushing of a World, is come in contact with the lowest: the Rascality of France beleaguering the Royalty of France; 'ironshod batons' lifted round the diadem, not to guard it! The French Revolution But their stones and their strength were at length exhausted, and Taras resolved to cut his way through the beleaguering forces. Taras Bulba and Other Tales Over and over again, accompanied by his personal attendants, he would dash out of the walls and drive in the enemy's outposts, first at one point and then at another of the beleaguering circle. Hellenica An intricate web of laws and custom and tradition ensured a perpetual vigilance and a perpetual defence against the beleaguering sea. The World Set Free |
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