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"Seize" in a Sentence (23 examples)
I seize the moment and turn it to my advantage.
I can't seize the meaning.
She will seize us, and, instead of finding happiness, we shall perish, and all for nothing.
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
Seize the day.
The British forces were ordered to seize the weapons.
Each opportunity to hate the French and to let them know is good to seize. If additionally you can take one for a ride, it's even better!
Seize this brigand! Prevent him from escaping!
Seize him!
You have to seize the opportunity with both hands.
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to seize smuggled goods
to seize a ship after libeling
a panic seized the crowd
a fever seized him
This sensation of an object becoming alive is a characteristic that, I believe, seizes all viewers of a van Gogh. The Bible goes beyond being a simple still-life object to become a living thing, an expression of strength, an existence that emanates from itself, beyond the painting surface to participate in our very lives.
to seize two fish-hooks back to back
to seize or stop one rope on to another
to seize on the neck of a horse
The text which had seized upon his heart with such comfort and strength abode upon him for more than a year.
Nearing what she thought was a climax, he started seizing and fell off her. Later, realizing he was dead, she became alarmed and dragged the body to his vehicle to make it look like he had died in his truck.
Rust caused the engine to seize, never to run again.
This Court will remain seized of this matter.
Chocolate seizes if a small amount of water (or watery liquid such as brandy) finds its way into the chocolate while it is melting. […] If chocolate seizes, it will look grainy and matte rather than glossy and smooth.
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