Similar words: seize, seizure, organized, urbanized, subsidized, civilized, pulverized, socialized. Meaning: [sɪːz] adj. taken without permission or consent especially by public authority.
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121. The traffic had seized up for miles because of the roadworks.
122. All of my assets were seized , including my home.
123. Men carrying sub-machine guns seized the five soldiers and drove them away.
124. The story was seized on by the tabloid press, who printed it under huge headlines.
125. The bird seized an unusually big beetle and bore it off to its nest.
126. The critics seized on my mistake and said I was ignorant.
127. A haul of stolen cars has been seized by police officers.
128. Six tons of cocaine were seized last week in Panama's biggest drug bust.
129. Customs officers have seized nearly a ton of heroin destined for New York.
130. Margaret was seized by a fit of the giggles .
131. He seized on my mistake and said I didn't understand.
132. He says there's a golden opportunity for peace which must be seized.
133. Detectives seized drugs with a street value of almost £300,000.
134. Bags of cocaine and all sorts of drug paraphernalia were seized at the airport.
135. I couldn't bear the girl to be seized and taken away by the nobleman.
136. In a devastating display of military muscle, soldiers seized the town yesterday.
137. Young kids are sometimes seized by bald eagles.
138. Her whole body was seized with a terrible cold.
139. Rohmer seized his wrist and with apparent ease, twisted.
140. But Lynwood appears to be the first city where one minority group -- Latinos -- seized control from another -- blacks.
141. In recent weeks, drugs squad officers have seized quantities of crack cocaine in Gloucester and Stroud.
142. Suddenly a coughing fit seized him and a stab of agony lanced through him from back to front.
143. I told him to shut up and I seized the door handle and gave it a good tug.
144. Then he seized the initiative in a dramatic fashion[sentence dictionary], just as he had in April 1182.
145. Much was seized for food by a starving population, and much became the casualty of unexploded mines and bombs.
146. He was seized on January 17, and by February 6 was in Moscow as a prisoner of war.
147. Every opportunity to maximise the differences between school and college life was seized.
148. Some grew to a length of two metres and were armed with immense pincers with which they seized smaller creatures.
149. The non-commissioned officers of the garrison on learning that they had been left in the lurch seized four of the remaining leaders.
150. He seized a horrible pair of forceps and I closed my eyes as he started flexing his muscles.
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