"seize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He said they had "seized the initiative" off the BBC.
- He started to leave, but she seized the edge off his tunic.
- She seizes items off the table in a blur of activity.
- So now we seize people off the street for minor infringements and give them terms of limited enslavement.
- He spun quickly and seized his sword from off the bench at the foot of his cot.
- It gave Michael great satisfaction to seize his ancient foe and jerk him off the ground.
- Police and sometimes troops were used to seize cattle off farmers who would or could not pay.
- Parallel to the invasion, several commando units would seize the islands off the coast.
- Two years ago, before Nafta, Customs seized four tons of cocaine off trucks; last year it was down to less than a ton.
- The navy seized the vessel in international waters off the northern Israeli town of Haifa.
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