Sentence examples for seize someone from inspiring English sources

Just seize someone and take him away".

To ravish, confusingly, can mean one of two distinct things: to seize someone and carry them off, or to enrapture.

On Thursday one of the jailed suspects, Fahad Naseem, said before a Karachi magistrate that Sheikh told him two days before the kidnapping that he was going to seize someone who is "anti-Islam and a Jew".

Another suspect who is being held in the case, Fahad Naseem, said before a Karachi magistrate on Thursday that Mr. Sheikh told him two days before the kidnapping that he was going to seize someone who is "anti-Islam and a Jew".

(This is not rhetoric: New Jersey once tried, unsuccessfully, to seize someone's home because The Donald needed somewhere to park limousines outside one of his casinos).

Mr. Kimmet said the store loans, unlike home-equity lines of credit, did not require collateral, meaning Home Depot could not seize someone's house for a failure to pay.

Judge Logan summoned a MERS lawyer to the Pinellas County courthouse and insisted that that fundamental question be answered before he permitted the drastic step of seizing someone's home.

Politicians have learned that in lieu of formally seizing someone's land, they can often achieve the "greater public good" by slapping on restrictive regulations.

Article 227 of Russia's penal code defines piracy as "an attack on a ship at sea or on a river, with the aim of seizing someone else's property, using violence or the threat of violence".

"Piracy means seizing someone's property through a threat or an act of violence and a motive of making illegal profits from it, none of which can be applied to our activists who were engaged in a peaceful protest against the harmful exploration of the Arctic".

He said it was "not appropriate for one person's property to be seized by someone else just because he got divorced or for some arbitrary reason".