Sentence examples of "осаждать" in Russian with translation "lay siege"

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На самом деле он осаждал только пиршественный стол в своем шатре. All he laid siege to was the banquet table in the command tent.
Amazon, после чего поглотила книжные магазины, теперь осаждает остальную часть сектора розничной торговли. Amazon, having swept away bookshops, is now laying siege to the rest of the retail sector.
Тем не менее, когда в 2012 году первый и единственный демократически избранный президент страны умолял Индию спасти его от исламистских сил, осаждавших здание его администрации, Индия от него отвернулась. Yet when the country’s first and only democratically elected president beseeched India in 2012 to rescue him from the Islamist forces laying siege to his office, India looked the other way.
Гуманитарные грузы поступают медленно, но как мы можем ускорить этот процесс, когда израильская армия по-прежнему осаждает палестинские города, вторгается в другие населенные пункты и продолжает уничтожать административную и социальную инфрастуктуру на территории, которую она вероломно оккупирует? Relief supplies are trickling in slowly, but how can we expedite their delivery when the Israeli army continues to lay siege to Palestinian towns, to carry out incursions into others and to destroy the administrative and social infrastructure in the land it treacherously occupies?
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