Sentence examples similar to we seized up from inspiring English sources

"The main motor seized up, so we'll have to go by donkey instead," he said on his weekly television show, "Aló Presidente" ("Hello President"), on January 6th.

My body seized up.

Campaigns had seized up.

Credit markets seized up.

But after that the offense seized up.

His back soon seized up.

By Wednesday, the credit markets had seized up entirely.

A beautiful, wonderfully tuned machine simply seized up.

Her tone was so aggressive his mind seized up.

After Lehman's failure, lending among banks seized up.

Isn't this a social system that has seized up?