"seize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The rangers seized the town with the help of an armored division.
- Fear came hurrying by, rushed ahead of him, and in a moment had seized the town.
- The strikers seized the town and once again made common cause with various immigrant groups.
- From there, he seized the strategically important town of Lampsacus.
- Their objective was to seize the town in a surprise attack and hold it until the main attack came through.
- There was joy then, excitement too, but of a different sort from that which seized the town when Bullock took to his heels.
- They began to seize and garrison strategic towns along the Loire.
- An expedition the previous year had failed to seize the town because of a French naval build-up.
- Attila the Hun, for example, failed to seize the town in the fifth century.
- Having seized the town, the Tatars quartered their garrison in it.
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