How to Use seizure in a Sentence

seizure

noun

• Not all searches and seizures by the police require a warrant.
• Kidd’s seizure of the Quedagh Merchant was among the last legendary hauls.
  — Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
• Rain placed her body on top of River to try and stop his seizures.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
• In such cases, seizures and/or coma may be the first sign of a low.
  — Jordyn Bradley, Fortune Well, 2 Feb. 2024
• While the band was setting up, Lee had a seizure, fell, and hit his head on a bass drum.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2022
• One of the seizures was at the York Middle School while having lunch with a student.
  — Max Sullivan, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2023
• Ukraine has sharply criticized the seizure of its land.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 18 Apr. 2023
• Many of the vehicle seizures have revolved around drugs.
  — Mike Baker, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023
• The mayor's office confirmed that the seizure took place on Monday.
  — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 12 Nov. 2023
• The warrant authorizing the seizure of the Schiele was dated Sept. 12.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2023
• Footage has been released by the Iranian navy that shows the seizure of a foreign vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
  — Timothy Nerozzi, Fox News, 28 Apr. 2023
• The woman was not criminally charged but the Fish and Wildlife Service ordered the seizure of the bones.
  — Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN, 18 Dec. 2022
• The flows of migrants and seizures of drugs are vastly different.
  — Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
• The seizure of those documents is part of a fact-finding mission.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022
• As a result, some oligarchs are putting their assets in the country to avoid seizure.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 2 June 2022
• After the first seizure, Wilson went to the county office building to get her car back.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 5 Sep. 2023
• Two days later, Sara had a massive stroke followed by a seizure.
  — Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 20 Sep. 2024
• One 17-month-old girl developed a fever and had a seizure possibly linked to the vaccine.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 15 June 2022
• Gabapentin gained first approval in 1993, and is used to treat nerve pain, partial seizures and fibromyalgia.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 22 May 2024
• Those seizures resulted in 32 arrests and 63 felony charges.
  — Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2023
• In very extreme cases, this can cause people to collapse or have a seizure.
  — Julia Ries, Outside Online, 11 Dec. 2024
• The cause was brain seizures, said his brother Ken Lerner, who is also an actor.
  — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• The driver had suffered an epileptic seizure and veered onto the sidewalk.
  — Geir Moulson and Frank Jordans, Anchorage Daily News, 8 June 2022
• The toughest measures to date came in 2020, nine years after the start of the war and the same year that the first massive seizures of Captagon drugs were being recorded.
  — Souad Mekhennet, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
• According to the Mayo Clinic, a febrile seizure is a convulsion in a child that is caused by a fever and occurs in young, healthy kids.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
• The first seizure happened on a September morning last year.
  — John Johnston, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2022
• One of the early episodes of the original Pokémon anime gave people seizures in Japan.
  — Ollie Barder, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
• Shields then explained that her seizure was triggered by low sodium.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• While most seizures last anywhere between 30 seconds and two minutes, sometimes a seizure can last longer.
  — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
• At this, Orlok takes advantage of their connection — sending her into pleasure and pain, orgasm and seizure.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 10 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 1 Feb 2025