Sentence examples for The confiscated from inspiring English sources
verb
To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
- In schools it is common for teachers to confiscate electronic games and other distractions.
The confiscated porn, a Reuters report said, was "modern, electronically recorded video" and "fairly extensive".
The confiscated painting vanished during the second world war, perhaps burned in the bombing of Dresden.
The confiscated morphine was part of a medical kit that was standard equipment for hostage rescue teams, the statement said.
The confiscated items included drill bits, files, a mobile phone and charger, plus earphones.
This allows police to keep the confiscated goods themselves.
After the hearing, Mr. Macarius questioned whether the confiscated cellphone belonged to Mr. Khan.
There was little sympathy today in response to the tweets regarding the confiscated honey.
Images of the confiscated cars traveled the world over, demonstrating the long arm of the law.
Parliament reversed the attainder in 1695 and restored the confiscated estates to the family heirs.
The money came partly from the sale of the confiscated property of convicted heretics.
The prosecutor estimated the total value of all the confiscated businesses at €250m (£204m).
