Meanings of embrace every opportunity in English

Now, I'm trying to embrace every opportunity, modest as they may be, to get well and truly bored.

She wished them to embrace every opportunity for the rest and refreshment rendered necessary by their arduous labors.

But the Negroes, accustomed to adversity, struggled on, endeavoring through schools and churches to embrace every opportunity to rise.

Youth should embrace every opportunity that offers in this line, and instruction should greatly increase the intellectual opportunities created by every interest in warfare.

I can only add my wish to have you write me frequently and particularly, and that you will embrace every opportunity of gaining information.

As for himself, he embraced every opportunity; and journeyed draped in many canteens.

He embraced every opportunity that offered for a speech in public.

Consequently the opportunities for choosing the wrong trail are excellent, and we embraced every opportunity.

He therefore took every step, embraced every opportunity of involving him more deeply in calamity.

Peninnah embraced every opportunity of vexing Hannah.

As we walked about to see the sights of London, I embraced every opportunity to talk with her.

The army received this intelligence with unbounded exultation and the people embraced every opportunity to manifest their martial enthusiasm.

Nevertheless, Samuel's ecstasies did not prevent him from embracing every opportunity to render himself useful or agreeable to M. Moriaz.

After that, when I was with Captain Swosser in the Mediterranean, I embraced every opportunity of knowing and befriending the midshipmen under Captain Swosser's command.