confiscating in English
the guards confiscated his camera
Use "confiscating" in a sentence
1. Confiscation (countable and uncountable, plural Confiscations) The act or process of confiscating
2. During 2001, however, the Customs Department stopped confiscating the literature of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
3. These centered on low wages and the practice of confiscating passports until duties were complete.
4. He spends his days climbing the greasy pole, gnawing at the foundations of society and Beadily confiscating and sequestering public goods.
5. At the time, the post office was confiscating Watchtower magazines addressed to known Witnesses but not those sent to other subscribers.
6. Confiscating belongings punishment is one kind will make a of malefactor personal property all perhaps free accept method of homecoming some penalty.
7. Mecca’s chief of police, Kha’ir Beg, decided to go as far as banning the drink, closing down Coffeehouses and confiscating and burning coffee.
8. The Free Officers under Gamal Abdel Nasser declared a new socialist regime, confiscating the properties and eliminating the privileges of the old elite.
9. Why, then, has the Communist Party announced the abolition of the worker-peasant democratic dictatorship and the discontinuance of confiscating the land of landlords?
10. / ˌkɑːn.fəˈskeɪ.ʃ ə n / the act of confiscating a possession from someone (= taking it away as a punishment) or an example of this: There was a record number of Confiscations by customs officers …
11. Inflections of 'Confiscate' (v): (⇒ conjugate) Confiscates v 3rd person singular confiscating v pres p verb, present participle: -ing verb used descriptively or to form progressive verb--for example, "a singing bird," "It is singing." Confiscated