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He seizes every strain of pop music and every instrument he can think of, wrapping them in layers of synths and drum programming.
When he gets a properly written scene he seizes it by the scruff of the neck and shakes the juices out of it with Doberman ferocity.
The playwright's script seizes rich language that allows the story to tell itself.
It's odd that feeling that seizes when I enter my office and see the DSL modem's lines flashing in a slow unmusical pattern.
Rather than abjuring claims to poetic vision, her poetry pretends not to aspire to authority even as it quietly seizes it.
He seizes upon the device of the wicked enchanters to explain the discrepancy between his own vision and that of those around him.
Once a snake seizes a victim in its mouth, it coils itself around the body.
The lowly servant, however, is also a social climber who seizes control of the situation for his own benefit.
There are times when a peculiar social awkwardness seizes me and I detach from a group forsaking my usual loquaciousness.
Labor Exchange cleverly seizes the essential elements of rock as well as Hakka language and music.
She crosses to her dresser and seizes something long and silver from a pile of messy boxes and wrappings.
Instead of explicating a thesis, the immediacy of photography in motion seizes us and renders products of fancy as real.
Pandosto seizes the infant Fawnia, casts her adrift in an open boat, and tries Bellaria for adultery and treason.
Instead, Queen Gertrude seizes the chalice and drinks to her son's good fortune.
As the evening comes on, an incomprehensible feeling of disquietude seizes me, just as if night concealed some terrible menace toward me.
There is an amazing footage of Barry stepping off at 170 mph on the banking at Daytona after his engine seizes.
Every now and then, a project will come along that seizes my imagination and engages my brain but most of the time it's predictable and blah.
So he seizes a towline and starts pulling them across the estuary to their dock, a half-mile away.
At each execution of a traitor, or pretended such, anguish seizes the survivors.
It is in it that we materialize our reveries, through it that our dream seizes upon its true substance.
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The canon of reputability is at hand and seizes upon such innovations as are, according to its standard, fit to survive.
He seizes the project with avidity, and offers to supply me with a hammer for my work.
I do not like a fractional life, one which seizes some parts and discards others.
The ear seizes the most unseizable sounds in the midst of the shrillest noises.
That simple machine, like every other which takes a mixture and separates its ingredients, seizes upon a difference in properties.
As Wotan does so, loge puts his hand to its head and seizes the Tarnhelmet.
Death in a huge pair of jack-boots, seizes him by the arm with a view to unhorse him.
Even old hands like me are not free from mountain sickness, though it seizes us at higher altitudes than we shall reach to-day.
Each of us seizes the viand dearest to his or her heart, and tries to shelter it beneath his or her umbrella.
With one hand Vidar seizes the upper jaw of the wolf, and thus rends asunder his mouth.
Along the station platform each of the fiacre drivers seizes a large dinner-bell and tries to outring the others.
Commissary of police yawns more wearily than before, secretary disdains to use his pen, seizes his penknife and pares his nails.
He then seizes the root end and similarly treats the top end of the strick.
It is a curious fever, that which seizes upon the new-comer in an unexploited mining field.
Again the encomiast seizes the opportunity to describe a Northern fleet.
But the instant he recovers, the duke seizes him in comradely embrace.
He seized on the subject as a drowning man seizes on the hand that rescues him.
East seizes Tom's arm, and tries to pull him away, but is knocked back by one of the boys, and Tom is dragged along struggling.
From this point of view the clasp with which Beaumarchis' Cherubin seizes Marceline is a stroke of genius.
He seizes the rope and rings such peals that all Westbrook starts.
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