Sentence examples for is seized for from inspiring English sources
August: His boat is seized for being illegally parked at a private dock.
In Midtown he is "seized for the first time by a nauseating sense of America, my gleaming adapted country, under the secret actuation of unjust, indifferent powers.
If the plight of the animals weren't enough, the palm oil industry has also long been linked to human rights abuses in its treatment of the indigenous peoples whose land is seized for plantation development.
Their cars were seized for forfeiture.
Since 2006, about 2,600 Chinese fishing boats have been seized for illegal fishing near South Korea.
The Falklands were seized for Britain in January 1833 during an era of dramatic colonial expansion.
The 1850 Fugitive Slave Act meant that free blacks could be seized for the flimsiest reason.
In Multnomah County, Ore., officials offer property that has been seized for back taxes to community and governmental organizations for gardens.
Ships are seized for a few days, anchored quietly and cargoes are siphoned off into smaller vessels.
They were confiscation orders, naming the pieces of land that were to be seized for the wall.
The officer's moped will be seized for 10 days -- for a working man, a devastating punishment.
