during a siege
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- The city endured a harsh siege for months during the war.
- Food supplies were critically low during the prolonged siege.
- Many civilians suffered greatly during the siege of Aleppo.
- The defenders managed to hold out during the siege.
- Communication lines were cut off during the siege.
- Historical accounts describe the brutal conditions during the siege of Leningrad.
- The enemy attempted to break the morale of the citizens during the siege.
- Rescue efforts were hampered during the ongoing siege.
- The king promised to relieve the city during the siege.
- Life in the besieged town was extremely difficult during the siege.