Sentence examples of "seized" in English

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He seized the child's hand. Il se saisit de la main de l'enfant.
He seized on the unprecedented opportunity. Il a saisi cette occasion sans précédent.
He seized an opportunity to speak. Il a saisi l'occasion de prendre la parole.
The police seized a large quantity of drugs at the school. Les policiers ont saisi une grande quantité de drogues à l'école.
He seized me by the neck. Il m'a pris par le cou.
I was often seized by despair. J'ai souvent été pris de désespoir.
He felt himself seized by a strong arm from behind. Il se sentit agrippé de l'arrière par un bras fort.
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