seize
verb (used with object)
to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp.
unseizable
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a word derived from
seize.
Example Sentences
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There is that indefinable, unseizable something in her face which reveals the whole personality, and it won me immediately.
From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Louis Zangwill
And why did she still fight so hard against the sense of his dark, unseizable beauty?
From The Lost Girl by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Church goods being unseizable, and exempt from taxation, this was a roundabout way of getting the better of fiscal extortion, whether in the shape of arbitrary confiscations, or eviction by force of arms.
From Saint Augustin by Vincent O'Sullivan
Remember Professor Leslie, who says that the science of sound is the most subtle, the most unseizable and the most complicated of all the series of physical sciences.
From From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky
Just at that moment, heralded by a slight fragrance of old lace and of that peculiar, almost unseizable odour that uncut turquoises have, Mrs. Berridge appeared.
From A Christmas Garland by Sir Max Beerbohm
