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Sentences starting with seizing

Seizing a glass of cordial near, he drank of it. [11]
Seizing my hat, I opened the door and found myself in the dark street. [9]
Seizing her hat and coat, she ran down the stairs and through the vestibule and along the track by the canal to the great gates, which her father was in the act of unbarring. [9]
Seizing his hat and coat, he fairly ran out of the office and down the stairs and across the bridge. [9]

More example sentences with the word seizing in them

I know how you have sacrificed all for me--all but honour--all but honour," he added, a wild fire in his eyes, a trembling seizing him. [11]
We grounded, and Xavier, seizing a great tow-rope, leaped into the shallow water and passed the bight around a trunk. [9]
Hardly were the words spoken, when Dorothy ran to my bedside, and seizing my hand, faced him. [9]
In fact, except when he had revealed his passion in the matter of the seizing of Venters, she had never dreamed he could be other than the grave, reproving preacher. [13]
Councils of war were held over the advisability of seizing Mr. Carvel's house at Glencoe, but proof was lacking until one rainy night in June a captain and ten men spurred up the drive and swung into a big circle around the house. [9]
Here they fight very much like game- cocks, seizing each other with their beaks and striking with their wings. [1]
The Member resented this unparliamentary treatment by jumping up from his chair and giving the small aggressor a good shaking, at the same time seizing the implement which had caused his wrath and breaking it into splinters. [6]
From the moment they were alone and Natasha came up to him with wide-open happy eyes, and quickly seizing his head pressed it to her bosom, saying: "Now you are all mine, mine! [2]
They disputed amongst themselves in various degrees of English as to the manner of treating the red man,--now gesticulating, now threatening, now seizing a rolled parchment treaty from the table. [9]
I crawled about the ground, seizing and examining bits of stone, blowing the dust from them or rubbing them on my clothes, and then peering at them with anxious hope. [5]
The pleasure of the contest took stronger possession of the anchorite; he flung his raiment from him, and seizing another stone he cried out--as though he were standing once more in the wrestling school among his old companions; all shining with their anointment. [10]
He was aware that she lived at variance with her husband, but how could he have suspected that she cherished the more than bold design of hurling the sovereign from his throne and seizing the Egyptian crown herself. [10]
Scarcely less important than promptly seizing and printing the news is the attractive arrangement of it, its effective presentation to the eye. [4]
And could you suppose he failed to appreciate the efficiency of characteristic "last words," in the matter of seizing the successfully driven nail of such a reputation and clinching on the other side for ever? [5]
The clerk had stopped reading, the Speaker had stopped conversing, and, seizing his gavel, looked expectantly over the heads of the members and nodded. [9]
Then, seizing the steel, he raised it to plunge the still glowing point into Valmond's eyes. [11]
The bewildered Swede staggered with the blow, and the wary Peter seizing a pocket-pistol, which lay hard by, discharged it full at the head of the reeling Risingh. [4]
So oblivious was she to Howard's presence, that he called her twice from her corner of the carriage after the vehicle had stopped; and he halted her by seizing her arm as she was about to go up the stairs. [9]
I love you," she cried, beside herself, and seizing his hands. [10]
Come," he cried, seizing me by the arm, "I will write the commission this instant. [9]
As for the rolls and packages here----" "I'll help you carry them," said the violinist, seizing his shoes; but Wolf eagerly declined his assistance, and went out to ask the landlord to let him have one of his men. [10]
One night Brickney robbed him and made to get away, and on his seizing the thief he was wounded. [11]
Exerting the last remnant of his strength, he had succeeded in throwing off and seizing his tormentor. [10]
Gladness and surprise prevented his speaking; but he took the garland she offered him and, seizing her hands, stammered out: "Thanks--thank you, Dada. [10]
If he should prevent our seizing his communications, and move toward Richmond, I would press closely to him, fight him if a favorable opportunity should present, and at least try to beat him to Richmond on the inside track. [7]
In the delirium of fever she saw them stealing and the constable seizing them. [10]
Picking himself up, Nick was at the man like a hurricane, seizing him swiftly by the leg. [9]
And to the mind, too, that conceived the idea of seizing and monopolizing it as a title. [5]
Besides, unless His Majesty the Emperor derogates from the principle of our alliance... "Wait, I have not finished..." he said to Prince Andrew, seizing him by the arm, "I believe that intervention will be stronger than nonintervention. [2]
Then, seizing the maid by the shoulders, she pushed her into the street. [10]
As, seizing the lute, he began Gombert's Shepherd and Shepherdess, Barbara, unasked, commenced the song. [10]
Daniel rose a little, took a step, and with his whole weight, as if lying down to rest, fell on the wolf, seizing her by the ears. [2]
Peter Stuyvesant turned like an angry bear upon the foe, and seizing him, as he fled, by an immeasurable queue, 'Ah, whoreson caterpillar,' roared he, 'here's what shall make worms' meat of thee! [4]
Then, seizing a lantern, he guided Ruth and the smith, who drew the light cart after them, through the intense darkness of the November night to the rampart. [10]
The admiralty pursued its course of seizing men of the mercantile marine, taking them aboard ships, keeping them away for months from the harbours of the kingdom, and then, when their ships returned, denying them the right of visiting their homes. [11]
Kaid would be in my brother's house at dawn, seizing all that is there and elsewhere, and I on my way to Fazougli, to be strangled or drowned. [11]
I found him in a fit upon the floor--' 'I'll run for a doctor'--said Kit, seizing his brimless hat. [12]
He whipped out his handkerchief, tore the scarf from his neck, and wound them around his hand, that the broken bayonet should not tear the flesh as he fought for his life; then, seizing it, he stood waiting for the bear to come on. [11]
Something always drew him toward those richer and more powerful than himself and he had rare skill in seizing the most opportune moment for making use of people. [2]
I have fed him through the bars of his cage many times; and last December, when they chopped off two of his fingers to remind him to stop seizing and wounding people passing by, I dressed his hand every day till it was well again. [5]
One day as he was emerging from a private ante-room attached to the picture gallery, Constance confronted him, and seizing both his hands, in hers, exclaimed: "Oh, why, do you avoid me? [5]
With white face he climbed to the roof of the cabin and idly seizing the great limb that lay there tried to move it. [9]
Then, seizing Valmond's hand, he kissed it, and, without a word, trotted from the room--a ludicrously pathetic figure. [11]
Yet as the hammer rose for the third time, he again strove to prevent the terrible deed, seizing the infuriated man's wrist, and gasping, as in the struggle he fell on his knees beside the count: "Think of Ulrich! [10]
No doubt she had already rebuffed many another as sharply as she had just prevented him from seizing her hand. [10]
The fencing has gone on for some time; suddenly one of the combatants, feeling himself wounded and understanding that the matter is no joke but concerns his life, throws down his rapier, and seizing the first cudgel that comes to hand begins to brandish it. [2]
He became uncontrollably furious, and seizing the writ, he tore it up, threw it on the ground and stamped upon it. [5]
He also saw French infantry soldiers who were seizing the artillery horses and turning the guns round. [2]
Hannah dropped the fork, the handle of the frying pan and crossed the room swiftly, seizing Janet by the shoulders. [9]
For not upon empty pretext destroying the rich and seizing their property; 4. [5]
They leaned forward eagerly, seizing every word, and both instinctively turned towards Detricand when the description of de Tournay was read. [11]
Summoning up his courage, Mr. Wetherell tried the second method of seizing him by the buttonhole. [9]
I ceased to conjecture here, dashed some water in my eyes, pulled myself together, and, seizing my hat, hurried out into the street. [9]
Flavy's lieutenant, with archers and the artillery of the boulevard, was to keep the English troops from coming up from below and seizing the causeway and cutting off Joan's retreat in case she should have to make one. [5]
If there was any heroism in seizing Irene before she could protest, stumbling with his burden among the slimy rocks, and depositing her, with only wet shoes, on the shore, Mr. King shared it, and gained the title of "Life-preserver. [4]
He saw it, and with sudden fury, seizing it, swung it round his head as if to throw it into the crowd. [11]
At last seizing a soldier by his collar he forced him to answer. [2]
That name brought a cry out of my head, Dolly seizing the arm of her chair. [9]

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