Sentence examples for the prospect of seizing from inspiring English sources
— The prospect of seizing the United States Senate seat here, the one that once belonged to President Obama, is so delicious to Republicans that a party leader found himself dreaming aloud in this Chicago suburb one recent afternoon.
Cyprus reached an agreement last weekend with its European partners for its government to raid bank accounts as part of a 15.8 billion-euro ($20.7 billion) financial bailout, the first time in the euro zone crisis that the prospect of seizing individuals' savings has been raised.
Despite tensions between the Raqqa rebels and the Kurdish PYD party over governance of the mixed Arab and Kurdish city of Tal Abyad, the alliance will likely hold together as long as the prospect of seizing Raqqa and continuing to receive US support exist.
Yukos's woesYukos, Russia's biggest oil exporter, faced the prospect of bailiffs seizing its assets after it failed to pay $3.4 billion in back taxes.
Tom McPhail, head of retirement policy at Hargreaves Lansdown, said the prospect of bailiffs seizing Green's yacht would be "peculiarly appealing" to many people.
As they faced the prospect of Woods seizing another major, his peers wrested with the challenge of carving out their own place in history, knowing that Woods was rewriting the record books.
Most Premiership clubs have no prospect of seizing the title, so they are left with two domestic honours to occupy their minds.
Swing voters in the key parliamentary seat of Nuneaton told pollsters Jeremy Corbyn was "old-fashioned" and "scruffy" when they went to assess the party's prospects of seizing it back in 2020.
For that reason the prospect of his death seizes the Thai elite with something approaching panic.
A few stores opened for the first time in weeks on Saturday, seizing on the prospect of calm provided by a visiting delegation of Arab League observers.
Yet the cat rehabilition centre, run by the Washington Humane Society (WHS), has seized upon the prospect of "revisiting" the stray rehabilitation programmes to decry the potential measures.
