Sentence examples for Seize upon something from inspiring English sources

Obviously, they write every single day, and then they seize upon something they have become obsessed with and write about that every single night and on vacations and on the weekends, and then these writers with full-time jobs come out with books.

Immediately, he seizes upon something.

Reading well, I think, is seizing upon something that is already your own property.

Near the end, when James sustains himself by recalling his time with Danny, he seizes upon something she said: "The strangest life exists in the cracks".

Instead, in the Oval Office two days later, he seized upon something that seemed more important to him than any argument about gun control — an idea central to his political identity and his conviction that he could unify the divided nation.

"It's an initiative the mayor seized upon," Mr. Carey said.

He described Scott as "a gentleman," and said that his race would only be significant if seized upon as "something that might be exploited" by political opponents.

Without protecting yourself in prayer, those negative energies may seize upon the opportunity to masquerade as something they're not in order to initiate chaos and destruction (as can happen while misusing a Ouija board).

If Sanchez gets a second chance at something, his reaction speed to seize upon it is probably his biggest asset.

This conviction is something that law enforcement must seize upon and foster.

Wan said "to seize upon isolated problems and say our country's science and technology system is rotten is something with which I do not agree.