Sentence examples for myself seized from inspiring English sources

I tried to explain the effect his prose had on me: "I felt myself seized by a writer's style in a way I had never experienced before.

Not since 9/11 could many recall such a sense of incredulous dread, and as Florida fell to Donald Trump, I found myself seized by an eerie premonition.

And despite my rising shame at being one of the very tourists she derided, I found myself seized by a sudden protective anxiety for the future of Isle au Haut's beauty and serenity.

My mom taught me the best way to prepare myself to seize the day is to wake up early and get after it.

"During the period of my own adultery," he reports, "I frequently hovered on the verge of suicide - no, not suicide, something more violent, more of a sort of self-homicide - what I wanted really was to seize myself by the back of the neck and dash and dash my head, until my brains were out and I was over and done with".

Taking a break from its beaten track, and finding myself on a deserted beach without trunks or towel, I seized the opportunity to try some FKK for myself, and jumped into the sea one last time.

Instead, I relished the absence of distractions imposed by figurative paintings and seized the chance to immerse myself in the massive canvas.

Nevertheless, when I found myself in Moscow just before Christmas, I seized the opportunity to pay Lenin a visit while I still could.

It's true, I wasn't the one teaching myself calligraphy and writing 'til my hand seized up.

But when the wire was moved up to 12 feet, no matter how much I told myself this is all fine, my body just seized up.

Sheer embarrassment seized my insides, and I suddenly found myself lost in a storm of self-loathing thoughts.