Biron and the other Catholics, however, argued that it was better to undertake a regular siege, and the king yielded to this advice, although the bolder course would have been far more in accordance with his own disposition.
It could withstand a regular siege by a well provided army for months; and as to surprise, it is out of the question, for I hear that the utmost vigilance is unceasingly maintained.
This failure showed that it was useless to try to capture Vicksburg except through a regular siege, which was pressed henceforth without intermission.
He was certain of capturing the place and its defenders by regular siege operations.
It could withstand a regular siege by a well-provided army for months; and as to surprise, it is out of the question, for I hear that the utmost vigilance is unceasingly maintained.
The enemy appeared then to limit his efforts to the investment; and it was not till the 17th of February, probably in consequence of news received from the north, that he appeared to decide on a regular siege.
Seeing that he could not take the Oppidum by storm, in presence of a determined and numerous body of men, he resolved upon a regular siege.
The French leader was too weak to operate a regular siege, so remained camped on the battle-field, awaiting the reinforcements expected.
General Montgomery, realizing that it was impossible to carry on a regular siege, with neither the engineers nor artillery requisite for the purpose, determined upon a night attack.
The attack and defence of a fortress may be carried on either by a regular siege, or by irregular operations and an assault.
Du Metz, but contrary to the advice of Vauban, ordered the demi-lune to be taken by assault, instead of waiting for the result of a regular siege.
It stood immediately back of the town, and had strength to withstand a regular siege, but did not command the river.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "regular siege" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
