Sentence examples for seizes with from inspiring English sources
His anti-Semitic outburst opens up a daring comic opportunity, which Mamet seizes with all his hyperbolic gifts.
This not only provokes escalating misunderstandings but gives the lead actor a chance to play dual roles, one that Tom Hollander seizes with inventive avidity.
As the capstone to all the years of pain, slogging and shattered dreams, the pettiness of the participants on this flight provides an episode of pure bathos and high farce that Fleming seizes with relish.
So he seizes with relief on the fact that when one village contingent marched off to Robert Kett's great camp at Norwich, they carried with them the banner from their village church.
And then, at quarter past two, the inner door swings open, and there he is, a man too young to be a doctor, an infant with a smooth bland face and hair that rides a wave up off his brow, and he doesn't have to say a thing, not a word, because I can see what he's bringing us and my heart seizes with the shock of it.
My heart seizes with fear, it's a block of ice in my chest.
He was seized with sharp emotion.
Trump was seized with this issue.
The chattering classes are seized with it.
On leaving her, Isherwood's protagonist is seized with euphoria.
