Sentence examples for seize said from inspiring English sources

"There's an opportunity here that we have to seize," said Nabil Fahmy, the Egyptian ambassador to the United States.

"There is great potential in the resentment and xenophobia that right-wing populist parties could seize," said Daniela Kolbe, a Social Democratic parliamentarian from the former East Germany, where the extreme right has been strongest since the fall of the Berlin Wall more than 20 years ago.

A number of addresses were also searched and property seized said police.

Just 290,000 rupees are unaccounted for in those checks and have been seized, said Anita Karwal, state chief election officer.

So far this year, 859 cars have been seized, said the police commissioner, Bernard B. Kerik.

Barry Rosen, who was the press attaché at the embassy when it was seized, said that all these years later he constantly challenges "the inner demons of my captivity".

Mohamed Bazina, a spokesman for the Rafallah al-Sehati brigade, one of the militias whose headquarters were seized, said it had video evidence to prove it.

"This individual is a completely innocent person who has been unjustifiably seized," said John Caulfield, the United States consul general in Manila.

"The most important thing is that liberty was seized," said President Vojislav Kostunica, summing up the achievements of the year since he took over from Mr. Milosevic.

"There was an opportunity for the Republican Party and Mitt Romney to connect to this generation about economic principles, and that opportunity hasn't been seized," said John Della Volpe, the polling director at the Harvard Institute of Politics.

Pogu Bitrus, a leader in the town of Chibok, from where the girls were seized, said vegetation in the video resembled that in the nearby Sambisa forest reserve.