I seized the staff but a bullet got me in the shoulder, here.

So saying, he seized the staff of justice, and offered it to Pilate.

I fell- aRussian- wewerethatclosely intermingled and fighting hand to hand- seized the staff.

He seized the staff which the Hermit had dropped, and followed close upon his heels.

He seized the staff, broke it in two with his hands, and threw the pieces at Jesus's feet.