Sentence examples for about seizing from inspiring English sources

Taking a cue, police and Federal Security Service officers set about seizing businesses large and small throughout Russia from unpopular or unlucky businessmen, and often, in an Orwellian manner, emerging as the owners themselves.

Almost all the other important songs are about seizing the moment and through sheer force of will squeezing the last drop of pleasure from a life that passes in the blink of an eye.

"Now, it's all about seizing the moment.

And when Paris fell, he quickly set about seizing them.

A cup final is all about seizing the moment.

"Art is about seizing and holding space," he said.

It's about seizing the bakery rather than stealing the bread".

The story of Claire's life is all about seizing opportunities.

The generals thrive on American aid and are plainly nervous about seizing untrammelled power.

We're not talking about seizing yachts and Ferraris from drug kingpins; this is decidedly more downmarket.

But many Kurds remain just as adamant about seizing Kirkuk as their political leaders do.