Sentence examples for seizing with from inspiring English sources

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Squadrons of masked troops were arriving at the homes of suspects, breaking down doors, and seizing, with no legal niceties, what the newspapers were calling narcopolicías.

The 70-year-old has talked about how this role was a gift and it's one he seems intent on seizing with both hands.

O.K., you can almost hear the digerati seizing with laughter at the idea that a pew full of journalism church ladies is somehow going to do battle with the entire Internet.

"When it sees any object on the surface of the water," he wrote, "[it] descends from a great height… with the swiftness of an arrow; and at the instant of seizing with its long beak and outstretched neck, the floating morsel, it turns upwards, with extraordinary dexterity, by the aid of its forked tail, and its long, powerful wings".

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"I was seized with awe.

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.

Mr. Piccioni was seized with worry before he responded.

I am seized with an urge to apologize.

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