Sentence examples for captives by from inspiring English sources

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CAPTIVES, by Linda Colley.

"We can kill the captives by bullet," he counselled.

Lawmakers were critical of the treatment of American captives by Iraq.

I understand that what happened is that the kidnappers attempted to move their captives by convoy.

He spoke immediately after making a public apology for the reported mistreatment of Iraqi captives by American soldiers.

Child soldiers would taunt captives by asking, "short sleeve or long sleeve?" and then hack off arms either below or above the elbow.

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But where the original game's nostalgia is captivating, Telltale is held captive by it.

Another tract, The Babylonian Captivity of the Church, suggested that the sacraments themselves had been taken captive by the church.

Knight was the first taken captive by Castro, in August 2002.

Some are intransigent, or held captive by lobbies.

It was long held captive by centre-right economists.

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