Sentence examples for has seized with from inspiring English sources

It handed the SNP a chance to shine, which the party has seized with gusto, principally at the expense of Labour.

But he has seized with a kind of restrained English glee on the comic possibilities offered by a postwar gathering of nations showing off their wonderfulness in supposed harmony.

Arab dismay at America's failure to revive the Arab-Israeli peace process is a gift to Iran, and one the regime has seized with alacrity.All the same, most Iranians were indifferent to the big event.

The Perspectives format happily provides not only a prolonged encounter with the featured artist but also rare opportunities for mixed programming: opportunities Ms. Uchida has seized with a will.

In recent weeks, American liberals have seized, with increasing shrillness, on assertions from anonymous CIA agents about Russian involvement in Wikileaks' Podesta files.

UNITED NATIONS — Yemen has asked the United Nations Security Council to investigate a ship the Yemeni authorities said they had seized with a cargo of Iranian-made missiles, rockets and other weapons, the United Nations envoy to Yemen said Thursday.

An article by The Associated Press on Friday about a request by Yemen that the United Nations Security Council investigate a ship the Yemeni authorities said they had seized with a cargo of missiles, rockets and other weapons referred incorrectly to Britain's ambassador to the United Nations.

When Dr. Bruno was at his university's new research station in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador this summer, he was summoned by local authorities to help identify sharks on a boat they had seized with more than 350 carcasses, fins already partly detached.

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

But given the determination of Fernley and other members of the smaller teams to establish a clear strategy for the future of the sport, the financial crisis that has seized Formula One, with both Caterham and Marussia going into administration in the past 10 days, has merely been postponed.

Since the sudden appearance of the extremist Sunni Islamic State (IS), the group has seized headlines with a shocking level of blood-letting and cruelty - but can its savagery be explained, asks Fawaz A Gerges.