Sentence examples for tried to seize from inspiring English sources

Horowitz tried to seize this legacy.

"However, formally, they tried to seize our platform".

In 1989, the feds had tried to seize his house.

A struggle developed as he tried to seize the receiver.

They have tried to seize aircraft belonging to the nationalised airline, Aerolineas Argentinas.

The police say he attacked Mr Wilson and tried to seize his gun.

Opposition candidates tried to seize on those issues but gained little traction with voters.

Bookstores, in the middle of a typical January lag in sales, have tried to seize the moment.

Late last year an allied Taliban faction tried to seize large tracts of the Swat valley in the North-West Frontier Province.

In one case, a person attacked a police car with a cobblestone and later tried to seize an officer's firearm.

What happens if the only guy on Mars who thought to bring a gun tried to seize power?