instantly seize

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

To seize something at the very moment, instantaneously.

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Examples (10)

  • She knew she had to instantly seize the opportunity before it vanished.
  • The quick-thinking officer instantly seized the weapon from the assailant.
  • Upon hearing the news, he instantly seized his chance to speak to the director.
  • The revolutionary forces aimed to instantly seize control of the capital.
  • A good negotiator can instantly seize on any weakness in their opponent's argument.
  • The dramatic opening scene will instantly seize the audience's attention.
  • When the market shifted, shrewd investors instantly seized the new trend.
  • She managed to instantly seize the falling vase before it hit the floor.
  • The government was prepared to instantly seize assets if necessary.
  • His powerful speech could instantly seize the hearts and minds of the crowd.