Sentence examples for has seized on with from inspiring English sources

It may be a war that Mr. Jarecki noticed almost by accident, but it's one he has seized on with characteristic vigor.

But if I dare to walk across her carpet with my shoes on, she'll raise a sardonic eyebrow and murmur: "Christopher James Cleave!" It's a tradition that my own children have seized on with gusto.

At least one group is right on the ball and has seized on that possibility with a vengeance: insurance companies.

Ms. Green has seized on the issue with campaign fliers that say, "Linda Green will fight the Democrats' tax reassessment scheme".

President Bush has seized on Castro's retirement with evident delight, saying: "The international community should work with the Cuban people to begin to build institutions that are necessary for democracy".

The main opposition party, Syriza, has seized on the issue as well, with its leader, Alexis Tsipras, barnstorming across the country promising action to enthusiastic applause.

But on a deeper level, the meeting has showcased Latin America's resurgent political left, which has seized on Cuba as an issue with which to press the United States.

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has seized on the Bush doctrine -- equating terrorists with those who harbor them -- to justify counterattacks on the Palestinian Authority; this ratchets up Israel's conflict with Yasir Arafat at a time when Mr. Bush is trying to defuse it.

The government in Kinshasa -- with, more important, its Zimbabwean and Angolan allies -- has seized on this shift.

Journalism, too, has seized on the term.

And he has seized on the testimony of Mr. Pak.