Sentence examples for has just seized from inspiring English sources

The boys' parents, a physicist and a lawyer, are suspected enemies of the military government that has just seized power in Argentina.

But what is different today is that these killings are being carried out by Isis, a well-organised movement  that has just seized power in much of western and northern Iraq.

The faction that has just seized total control of Iran has long been hostile to the United States, and it has continued to signal its hostility by attempting to pin the current unrest on Western interference.

And at the same time, there has been this war on terror which has just seized us with fear and anger in the US.

Bin Salman has just seized the assets of the kingdom's biggest businessmen and set up a committee that can seize assets at will at home or abroad.

1098 CE / 490 AH: The Seljuk Sultan at Baghdad lets the Fatimids respond to the arrival of the First Crusade, given that the Fatimid Caliph of Cairo has just seized Jerusalem and other territory from the Seljuks.

The rising superpower had just seized a colony far older than any English settlement on the North American mainland.

It rapidly populated the new territory of California, which America had just seized from Mexico, and hastened the day that the Golden State became a state.

"We had just seized a load of evidence that we hadn't the opportunity to examine yet … it didn't seem a tenable argument".

I think so much intelligence information is lost because no one in Africa has the ability to understand what it is they have just seized.

"If it was the money they wanted, they could have just seized the supplies that were en route to the plant.