Sentence examples for likely to seize from inspiring English sources

Yet union leaders are likely to seize on any fatal fire — like the one that killed five people in Brooklyn on Saturday — as a warning that company closings could lead to more catastrophic results.

Opponents of the scheme are likely to seize on any reservations.

It is not an advantage Gordon Brown is likely to seize.

Mr. Biden is likely to seize on that comment as an example of Mr. Romney's differing position on immigration.

So when a candidate sees an opportunity to break out, he or she is likely to seize it.

Tories are likely to seize on the findings of the review to attack Labour's handling of the health service.

The path is clear for Roche, which will most likely aim to seize a majority of the Illumina board in late spring.

The forces were "likely seeking to seize oilfields in Khusham that had been a major source of revenue for Daesh from 2014 to 2017".

That is, when given the chance to engage in a creative activity, an open person is more likely to actually seize this opportunity.

The less you stir, the less likely it is to "seize".

Until recently Yemen-watchers had argued that despite their show of strength last autumn, the Houthis were not likely to try to seize power in Sana'a and rule directly.