seized

Example Sentences

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Seized vessels could be brought to Dubai or Eilat, Israel, further cementing regional alliances.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Cheap and cheesy nonfiction fills time: “90 Day Fiance,” “Prison Brides,” “Married at First Sight,” “Contraband: Seized at the Border.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Seized animals are rarely returned to the wild, and many die in transit, Shepherd says.

From National Geographic • Oct. 24, 2023

Save Our Seized Dogs supports owners whose dogs have been seized under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, and through breed-specific legislation which bans the ownership of four types of dog in the UK.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2021

Seized with an immediate desire to reveal himself, Harry pulled off the Cloak with a flourish.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling