Sentence examples for become a captive from inspiring English sources

Yet now, McCain has become a captive of that same culture war.

Specter says that the Party has now become a captive of the DeMint wing, and that its opposition strategy cannot carry it far.

"You can become a captive of the bureaucracy, and this is one of the ways you avoid that," Mr. Lake said.

Milton's dramatic poem, however, begins the story of Samson after his downfall after he has yielded his God-entrusted secret to Dalila (Delilah), suffered blindness, and become a captive of the Philistines.

The occasional decision to uphold existing law should not divert our attention from the more fundamental question of whether Mr. Bush is going to allow his Interior Department to become a captive of the oil and mining industries.

Those guys have their own problems: this winter, a quarter of the Union of Right Forces's 32 legislators walked out, charging that the party had abandoned human rights to become a captive of big business.

Ms. Amin became a captive in her home.

Lemon was a songster who became a captive.

As a teenager in the mid-1990s, she became a captive of the domestic sex trade.

It's the story of the artist who becomes a captive of that which he himself is constructed.

The reality is that one becomes a captive.' Lamyai has a very different account of the breakdown in relations.