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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211. August 20: Cannabis plants worth £2,500 seized by drugs squad officers at a house in the Waterside area of Londonderry.
212. She was gasping for air, then her throat seized closed and she fainted.
213. The slim man had seized the whip, and after two more murderous kicks, commenced to thrash the defenceless coachman.
214. Her brain, as usual, seemed to have seized up in Roman's overpowering company.
215. Their suitcases had been seized by the hall porter and an ageing bell-boy, both avid for Kent cigarettes.
216. Her flailing hand slipped down to the pack, wrenching its cords open, just as cruel fingers seized her arm.
217. He seized the assets of all those he held, doubtless exceeding his authority in cases of the very wealthy.
218. Trading standards officers have seized counterfeit goods with a face value of thousands of pounds.
219. Springing from behind fat fluted columns, they seized two skaters and snapped their necks.
220. He seized the demented man round the shoulders and began to drag him back to safety.
221. Panic seized him and he felt he was about to lose everything by a small error of judgment.
222. Police seized 30,000 bootleg tapes in a raid last night in Brooklyn.
223. Otherwise, day after day, a restlessness had seized her again, to be afraid.
224. Their attitudes to literature, art, fashion, politics were seized upon, devoured, turned over, re-sited.
225. The brake-pad bindweed had returned and everything was seized up in the early-seventies.
226. I coined it but my good friend Will Shakespeare seized it for himself.
227. The clever ones soon discovered that while banknotes could be seized a bank balance could not.
228. In 1983 a group of leftist army officers led by Thomas Sankara seized power.
229. The criminal seized on the new opportunity for a quick get-away across state boundaries.
230. Duke Wolf, believes that the enemy forces could have seized Dau Tieng had they realized how weak defenses had become.
231. The defeated were either beheaded or brought back as slaves and their property seized by their captor.
232. An important cash advantage or money making opportunity can be seized.
233. Houston also seized the mental high ground for a possible playoff matchup,[www.Sentencedict.com] which could occur as early as the first round.
234. Phillips seized on a long ball and found himself with only Manninger to beat.
235. The new government banned books, seized passports, expelled foreigners, and legalized detention without trial.
236. Additionally, some of the worker's surplus was seized by the feudal lord.
237. The police seized an escaping convict.
238. The escaped convict was seized outside the city.
239. Our soldiers, working with the Bosnian government, seized terrorists who were plotting to bomb our embassy.
240. He said that anyone trying to export goods without proof of ownership would have them seized.
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