Sentence examples for managing to seize from inspiring English sources

The Israelis were repeatedly reinforced with armor but were unable to make much headway, only managing to seize an important crossroad on the second day.

Obama has managed to seize this moment without stealing it.

With stealth and bayonets, they managed to seize 158 prisoners.

Singer has so far managed to seize $39m of the country's oil sales.

Mr. Díaz-Canel may in fact find himself on a lonely perch if he manages to seize the top job.

Perry jumped over him and, though his arms were still bound, managed to seize the rifle from the stocky man.

The essays on "Mrs. Dalloway" and "To the Lighthouse," though relatively brief, manage to seize their heart, brain and radiance.

But what would have happened if the Germans had advanced and managed to seize control of parts of England?

According to opposition activists and witnesses who claim to be inside Tripoli, rebels have managed to seize control of parts of the Libyan capital.

Rebels managed to seize control of a pocket of territory around Aleppo, but government warplanes and helicopters continue to blast towns they hold from the air.

Even when he managed to seize trucks, chain saws or illegally harvested trees, judges would often force him to give them back, he said.