Sentence examples for seizing up from inspiring English sources
verb
Present participle of seize up
Here, the brain starts seizing up.
"There is no evidence of a seizing up in lending.
Some economists place Britain's flagging productivity and lost output down to the seizing up of credit.
United got to the beach intact in May 2013, but they are seizing up now.
Within minutes, it had cascaded through the machine, seizing up the cutting head and motors.
Many people might find it hard to imagine their vocal cords seizing up mid-sentence.
11.31am: Here's that seizing up analogy in full, thanks to the Press Association.
I think we were getting quite close to a seizing up moment in 2006..
"It's really nice of people but if you keep stopping you start seizing up".
That level is already dropping back because of the seizing-up of capital markets.
The summer's seizing-up of financial markets posed severe policy dilemmas, and led some critics even to question the value of central-bank independence.
