Sentence examples for impound the from inspiring English sources

The government then planned to impound the sculpture this week for return to Cambodia.

The army permitted the government to impound the plane only after several days.

It said it acted after learning that other creditors might try to impound the vessels.

Mr. Van Nostrand said there had been no formal request to impound the machines.

In response, a federal judge sent marshals to effectively impound the cheese, preventing her from doing business.

For a bad moment he even seems to wonder whether he can impound the two of us as well.

After that, under the initiative proposed by Insurance Commissioner Stephen Poizner, the police could impound the vehicles.

But the currency's rapid spread unsettled local officials, who ordered the financial police to impound the simecs in circulation.

A new law would authorize the police to impound the vehicle of someone arrested for driving while intoxicated.

Local police are not supposed to enforce immigration law, which is a federal matter, but they can impound the cars of drivers without licences, so they took Gonzalo's.

The more water we impound, the more power we produce, the less support we require," said Mark Shorrock, chief executive of Tidal Lagoon Power.