Placing Alice, then, on the same animal with Cora, he seized the bridle, and commenced his route by plunging deeper into the forest.
One among them, if possible more fierce and savage than his fellows, seized the hunting-shirt of the young warrior, and at a single effort tore it from his body.
Left now in a measure to themselves, the Mohicans, whose time had been so much devoted to the interests of others, seized the moment to devote some attention to themselves.
He leapt from his horse, seized the hilt, and instantly drew forth the sword as easily as from a scabbard; then, mounting his horse and thinking no marvel of what he had done, he rode after his brother and handed him the weapon.
Henric made his appearance at an unlucky moment both for his father and himself; for the cruel governor of Uri, exasperated at the manly courage of Tell, seized the boy by the arm and sternly demanded if he were his son.
The prince, with the energy of despair, seized the barrel of his weapon in both hands; but Gabriel was coming forward with his axe, a terrible foe, and his first stroke carried away the butt of the rifle.
Besides the general discontent which had seized the English, the two earls were incited to this revolt by private injuries.
About 1134 he seized the countship of Narbonne, only restoring it to the Viscountess Ermengarde (d.
Alexander Balas, son of Antiochus Epiphanes, contesting the Syrian crown with Demetrius, seized the city, which opened its gates to him.
He marched vigorously to Kief, drove Rostislaf from the capital and seized the scepter.
Count Orloff, who was a reputed lover of Catharine, and was guiding in this movement, seized the horse, placed the empress in the cart, and drove on.
On his return the crowd broke through the attendant guards, seized the bridle of his horse, and entreated him to listen to their complaints concerning the outrages perpetrated by his ministers.
He seized the hand of Vassian, pressed it to his lips, and said, "My father himself could not have given me advice more salutary.
Then in an awful fury he got up, seized the day in his great hands, tore it into little bits, and tossed them high in the air.
Terms finally settled, the Shamán seized the knife, shut it, secreted it with a final grunt, and stood up.
Immediately after, young Hamilton bounded like a deer down the slope, seized the Indian by the legs, and tossed him over the cliff, where he turned a complete somersault in his descent, and fell with a sounding splash into the water.
At that moment a shout was heard in the woods, and Redfeather darting out, rushed over the ledge of rock on which one end of the tree rested, seized the trunk in his arms, and exerting all his strength, hurled it over into the river.
Boiling and maddened with rage at the presumption of this daring rebel, Holt, forgetful of his own danger, seized the light.
He seized the shrine, scarcely giving his helpmate time to fill up and conceal their depredations.
He seized the host's chair with one hand, lifting its occupant without difficulty from the ground.
Nothing loath, I seized the Indian by the long scalp-lock, while my big friend guided my hand, and amid laughter and cheers I cut off my first trophy of war.
I slipped around the corner of the house, seized the pistol, primed it with a trembling hand, and came back to behold Polly Ann, with flaming cheeks, facing them.
He seized the pipe, and taking up his sword from the table drew it, and with one blow clave the stem in half.
And she, when she heard the summons, abandoned a turkey on the spit, pitched her brats out of the door, seized the mare, and dashing through the gates at a gallop left me to make my way back afoot.
With a gesture of desperation he seized the tumblerful of tonic and drank it off at a gulp.
He seized the opportunity of the music ceasing to get away from the subject.
She staggered a step towards Scrape, seized the lapels of his coat, bowed her head upon his shoulder, put her black hair against his cheek, and began sobbing and weeping.
So much annoyed was he that he seized the clown by the hand and tried to tear him away, in order to hand him over to the police.
The little soldier made straight for the fireplace, seized the tongs, and was stooping down to look for a nice red hot coal with which to light his pipe, when clic!
He sprang up swiftly, seized the toe of his right foot in his left hand, and jumped his left foot through the loop thus formed.
There he bent the wooden leg behind him, slipped the end of the brace from beneath the leather belt, seized the other, peg end in his right hand, and so became possessed of a murderous bludgeon.
Thorpe like a cat ran to the end of the boom, seized the giant by the collar, and dragged him through the water to safety.
It was the face of a tall, lean man in dusty black; and though she did not know him she seemed to have an equal attraction for him; for as their eyes met he seized the shoulder of the man next him and pointed her out.
As many more tore out the remainder of the casement, seized the bars of the window, and strove to pull them out or to climb between them.
Jehan, the cripple with the hideous face, seized the lead-work, and tore away a great piece of it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seized the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
