Example Sentences

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A black swan event for global health is to them a seizable opportunity.

From Slate • Jan. 24, 2023

The mayor of the rural town of Pau, whose MoDem party accounts for a seizable chunk of President Macron's parliamentary majority, Bayrou said that many thought the rule was unfair.

From Reuters • Feb. 27, 2022

Temur Akhmedov, the older of the couple’s two sons, is a U.K. resident, which makes his holdings eminently seizable.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2021

In domestic white-collar cases, there’s usually a paper trail that points to seizable assets in hidden bank accounts and shell companies.

From Washington Times • Feb. 14, 2019

As for Constance I have seldom met a less seizable character.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-21 by Various