Sentence examples for be confiscated by from inspiring English sources

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Their New York home is to be confiscated by the state.

Taiwan fears that any relics it lends to China might be confiscated by Beijing.

They didn't want their hopes and ideals to be confiscated by yet another generation of royalists and bonapartistes.

The law, which Lincoln signed on Aug. 6, provided that slaves whose owners intended to use them in the Confederate war effort could be confiscated by Union forces.

"Businessmen do not feel safe sending supplies in and out of the province because they fear they will be confiscated by illegal armed men and insurgents".

If the official could not prove a legitimate origin of his or her Swiss assets, they would be confiscated by the Swiss state.

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The film was confiscated by the police.

A few days later, they were confiscated by police.

Unfortunately, the monitor and footage were confiscated by the police.

Even materials they were carrying were confiscated by UN security.

My half sack of rice was confiscated by the Japanese and I was beaten up.

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