#captures

The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally to the right or left file on to the square occupied by the man taken, and continues on that file until it captures another man. ↗

— Howard Staunton

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A novel captures essence that is not possible in any other form. ↗

— Paul Theroux

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When a story captures me, it comes quickly and easily. ↗

— Sylvia Day

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It captures a lot of the spirit of the '50s. ↗

— Frankie Avalon

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The banjo is truly an American instrument, and it captures something about our past. ↗

— Steve Martin

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I don't know how many people really knew who I was before the Olympics and that's the fun thing of the Olympics - you get to know someone who captures your heart, hopefully. ↗

— Kristi Yamaguchi

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Every time I work with a European director, I find they hire the person that captures the spirit of the role. Americans tend to hire the best face. The person that looks more like the role, whether they can perform the role or not is a bonus. ↗

— Elizabeth Pena

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The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish. ↗

— Federico Garcia Lorca

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Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it. ↗

— J. Paul Getty

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