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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181. Republicans seized control of both houses of Congress, picking up a whopping 117 House seats along the way.
182. Deadwood was an opportunity he could not afford to give up, and so she seized the chance for a visit home.
183. Gunmen have driven countless people from their villages and seized or burned their homes.
184. Finally I seized his scruff, took a fistful of fur.
185. Police reported they had seized appliances, clothing, video and audio tapes from 30 warehouses and storage areas.
186. The supposed one-to-one correspondence between thing and symbol was seized upon for two reasons.
187. Terror suddenly hit her like an iron arrow in the breastbone and her throat seized up and she choked.
188. July 4: 300 kilos of cannabis resin and herbal cannabis worth up to £3m seized from a Northern Ireland-registered lorry in Dover.
189. It was very uncertain whether Henry would be able to retain the crown he had seized.
190. Any work which demonstrated ancient Germanic culture was seized upon and given official patronage.
191. Anti-abortion groups have seized upon the few that have shown an adverse effect, not the many that have not.
192. One, who was seized at a farmhouse in Kent, is aged 62.
193. Davis regained his lease to the river frontage, but this was quickly seized by the sheriff for non-payment of debt.
194. The Great Exhibition of 1851 brought him an excellent opportunity to expand his business and he seized it with relish.
195. Stupidly, without calculation, she was seized by the need to retaliate.
196. They dispersed a crowd of whites and seized weapons in the black section of town.
197. Dara seized a kitchen knife and tried to defend himself, but the thugs overpowered him.
198. She went through the house door leading into the garage, seized a rake and plunged into the cold wind.
199. Later, they seized the town and contributed to the downfall of the Empire.
200. The anti-Roman faction in the royal household seized power and totally upset the careful arrangements made and fostered by Rome.
201. Course officials fear the seized batch isn't the end of the story.
202. At first the other orderlies had merely seized upon it as an excuse for extra banter.
203. Fidel would be seized by cramps, vomiting and fits of coughing, just like the long-tailed primates,[www.Sentencedict.com] and horribly die.
204. Eventually, environmental health officers seized Mary Carruthers' stereo system and speakers after a petition from neighbours.
205. She seized the black leather strap dangling near the hall mirror and beat the gong for lunch.
206. Ninety federal agents arrested the seven Bay Area defendants Wednesday and seized more than 800 additional guns.
207. Some 4,000 police and customs officers took part and stolen cars, cash and weapons were also seized.
208. He suddenly seized her under the armpits and swung her round and round, until she was breathless.
209. She seized the handle, but the impetus was too great, and it was wrenched from her convulsive grasp.
210. He expected these waterways to be seized on his behalf by the Union navy.
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