Sentence examples for seizing it for from inspiring English sources

And just as she showed when she chose to collaborate with Obama after a viciously competitive campaign, Mrs. Clinton demonstrates that the new mode of leadership is just as much about generosity, and gifting a fellow player with a moment in the spotlight, as it is about seizing it for oneself.

Maybe earnest peacocking naturally ran its course in rock; maybe R&B has seized it for good, preserving it in humor.

I seized it for all it was worth, and arguably more.

Or a bird of prey might have seized it for nesting: you could raise a family of kestrels in there.

Donald Trump has had a fixation on Iraq's oil — and America's right to seize it — for at least six years.

Keeping this power apart from the Fed also prevents it from being drawn into the political maelstrom of whether to lend funds to a weakened institution or to seize it for an orderly winddown.

Like most new technologies, he says, this one might attract an element that will seize it for uncouth uses.

Although a eunuch was legally barred from the imperial throne, Staurakios nevertheless seems to have aspired to seize it for himself.

The Fifth Amendment allows the state to seize it only for "public use", and so long as "just compensation" is paid.

The left-hander, trying to regain the effectiveness that produced 22 victories last season, relinquished the lead; the hitters would seize it back for him.

If we go for it, if we seize it, if we fight for it with every ounce of passion, vigour and energy from now until the next election, nothing, and no one, can stop us.