How To Use Seize on In A Sentence
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But they sit out the first round, a fact that conspiracy theorists will seize on.
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That fellow would seize on any excuse to justify himself.
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It took Obama, a seasoned community organizer, serious church-goer, and card-carrying member of the digital age, to seize on technology as the 21st Century door-knocker and the World Wide Web as the new political pulpit.
Aimee Liu: Obamerica's Digital Congregation
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But they sit out the first round, a fact that conspiracy theorists will seize on.
Times, Sunday Times
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Old Square Toes and his audacious partner were the first to seize on this new opportunity, sending cargoes of flour to Spanish posts in New Orleans and Puerto Rico; still other ventures, in conformance with Spanish trade regulations, went all the way to Cádiz before being transshipped back to Havana.
Robert Morris
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These republican rejectionists may commit violent crimes, which unionist rejectionists will seize on to delay political progress.
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In Mr. Barnett's case, he is quick to seize on undervalued assets that have potential for beautifully architected communities.
Judy Shapiro: The Art and Science of Building Communities in the Digital Age
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I have also a word to say about the severities of these "justiciaries" towards France's attitude immediately after her victory, towards her desire to force the enemy to make good the damage done to her, and to seize on pledges if he refused.
Undefined
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Away from anal retentive questions of legal formalism, does anyone give a damn as to whether or not it is right/moral/proper for the govt to effectively seize one-sixth of the economy over the clear unambiguous disapproval of the electorate?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Would “Deem & Pass” Survive Judicial Review?
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Only he would seize on the effervescent cinematic potential of anything from Lund's ability to wiggle her ears to a chance to pastiche an hour of Paris, Texas in two minutes flat.
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The reason they seize on the appearance and brush aside the essence in their observation of things is that they have not made a scientific analysis of the essence of the overall situation.
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He is good at make full use of text, seize one change makes all change sentences, words, and even some punctuation, put questions to stimulate interest, inducing exploration, development thinking.
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He was quick to seize on this idea.
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Or you can simply seize on the educational content.
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The paper's Saturday editorial says citizens must be conscious of the threat from people inside and outside the country with ulterior motives who want to seize on China's problems to incite unrest.
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He was quick to seize on this idea.
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Both projects aim to seize on an opportunity to ease the growing congestion in Europe's ports caused by the boom in containerisation.
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The media were quick to seize on this, not for an instant doubting their guilt.
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Its "longish denouement" is "corny and contrived, but we seize on it with relief - as we seize on the Mahleresque romanticism of Gabriel Yared's score.
GreenCine Daily: The Lives of Others and The Decomposition of the Soul.
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Polyandry gives women certain privileges which monandry denies, and she is not slow to seize on these prerogatives, and to use them in the furtherance of her own welfare.
Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
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Tempting as it is to seize on the first workable plan, continue to explore.
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Such a complaint I read of those isles of Cape Verde, fourteen degrees from the Equator, they do male audire: [1520] One calls them the unhealthiest clime of the world, for fluxes, fevers, frenzies, calentures, which commonly seize on seafaring men that touch at them, and all by reason of a hot distemperature of the air.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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But they sit out the first round, a fact that conspiracy theorists will seize on.
Times, Sunday Times
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But they sit out the first round, a fact that conspiracy theorists will seize on.
Times, Sunday Times
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He is good at make full use of text, seize one change makes all change sentences, words, and even some punctuation, put questions to stimulate interest, inducing exploration, development thinking.
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Update: The point of my facetiousness is to simply point out that when societal attitudes begin to change for the better regarding race, it always seems like (many) far-right conservatives are waiting to seize on (or invent) anything that could be considered an "overreach".
Archive 2007-10-01
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Ionian exiles and the Lesbians with the expedition began to urge him, since this seemed too dangerous, to seize one of the Ionian cities or the Aeolic town of Cyme, to use as a base for effecting the revolt of Ionia.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
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The Crane Working Group sends in a member to seize one of the eggs, to be kept in an incubator and hatched in captivity for release at a later stage.
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Unions are likely to seize on the disclosure and claim that too many jobs in heavy industries are still being lost abroad.
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Consequently, the parents often seize on anything as a portent which confirms their wishes.
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And as the car bounces down the road, he's quick to seize on another metaphor about the road ahead for his country.
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Or you can simply seize on the educational content.
Times, Sunday Times
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But they are quick to seize on other killings to try to justify the occupation.
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Such a complaint I read of those isles of Cape Verde, fourteen degrees from the Equator, they do male audire: [1520] One calls them the unhealthiest clime of the world, for fluxes, fevers, frenzies, calentures, which commonly seize on seafaring men that touch at them, and all by reason of a hot distemperature of the air.
Anatomy of Melancholy
