Sentence examples for by seizing the second from inspiring English sources
On 26 July 1953, he led a group of revolutionaries who sought to overthrow the dictator by seizing the second largest military base in the country, the Moncada barracks in Santiago de Cuba.
Watson was steely for most of the day, calmly marching to a 16-under-par total by seizing the lead at the fifth hole with a birdie.
And he teed up the third by seizing the ball in the Dutch box, dashing past a defender and playing a reverse pass that seemed practically unfeasible at the speed he was running, and the angle he was at, presenting Allofs with a chance to make it 3-0.
Senior Microsoft VP Yusuf Mehdi offers 5 lessons for success on the social web. 1. Be opportunistic and responsive: Ashton Kutcher beat CNN to a million Twitter followers by seizing the chance to be the first, and actively engaging with his audience.
Like Bill Clinton before him, he has developed a gift for wriggling out of controversies by seizing the initiative and creating a third option.
Security forces in the town of Rawah on the Euphrates River abandoned their posts along the Iraq-Syria frontier as they heard that al-Qaim had been overcome by fighters, allowing militants to seize the second town today.
But Check's battalion pressed the attack and by 18 25 had seized the first long ridge 500 yards west of Haman.
Wolves' evergreen stand-off Lee Briers marked his 400th appearance by seizing on the first of a series of handling errors by the visitors and was only denied a try by a superb last-ditch tackle by Wigan centre George Carmont.
I think there are also lucrative opportunities available for law firms to seize the first mover advantage by automating slices of the law of interest to consumers.
Gene Sarazen seized the first of his three PGA titles by winning at age 20 in 1922.
Graeber sees "authoritarian socialists" not as distant relatives but as longtime enemies; channelling Bakunin, he claims that the Marxist intention to smash the state by seizing it first is a "pipe dream".
