Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for besieger
Noun
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The invaders did not fire at the crowds of unarmed locals manning the makeshift barriers.—
Simon Shuster,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025 -
As a conservative nationalist Takaichi’s elevation to prime minister could herald more strained ties with neighbors such as China and South Korea which both suffered at the hands of Japanese invaders and occupiers before and during World War II.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Allies in Latin America thus helped Kennedy keep the moral high ground and portray the Soviets as unwelcome aggressors.—
Time,
Time,
28 Oct. 2025
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The Lakers, who don’t sport a physical roster, were the clear aggressors Friday in Los Angeles.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Its namesake, cattleman Oliver Loving, was shot by a band of raiders during a cattle drive in 1866, and died of shock a few days later after a doctor didn’t amputate his gangrenous arm.—
Mitch Moxley,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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All of them have been broken into by raiders over the centuries, their walls smashed or lids prised off despite once being locked shut with metal clasps.—
Barry Neild,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
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For those living in cluster patterns, the fish at the center receive the most protection from predators.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2025
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Given that the spider monkey infants are too young to be released back to the wild without a mother to feed and protect them from natural predators, they’re brought to the Texas zoo for care.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Besieger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/besieger. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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