Sentence examples for captured against from inspiring English sources

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Some speculate that Guzmán wasn't really captured against his will: seeing that his time had come, he chose to enjoy a quiet retirement behind bars.

In one arresting photograph, an undistinguished little house is captured against a flawless blue sky, its rural isolation spoiled by the main road that roars past its front door.

The official, estimated casualty toll in Sunday's fighting in the town, north-west of Baghdad, was 54 "enemy combatants" dead, 22 wounded and one captured, against five American wounded.

They turned to an old reliable, the first-base coach Mookie Wilson, who unveiled a painting he and Bill Buckner commissioned of one of baseball's most famous moments — the dribbler that Wilson hit between Buckner's legs in the 1986 World Series, which the Mets captured against Boston in seven games.

Meanwhile, Sombor was captured against determined Chetnik resistance, and Subotica was also captured.

Most of Majak's portraits are captured against a standard grey backdrop, allowing the women's colorful ensembles and ritual implements to stand out.

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He even manages to capture -- against regulations -- the mirror-mosaic splendor of the interior of Golestan Palace, and takes in street life everywhere he goes.

Neutralizing antibodies against WNV were found in 12 (3.5%) newly captured birds, against USUV in 1 (0.3%), and against both in 2 (0.6%).

The most chilling witness was one of Saddam's torturers, who was captured spying against the Kurds this year.

The Taliban, like many other insurgent groups, have long been known to use captured equipment against their enemies, both on the battlefield and for propaganda purposes.

It ranks all the captured footage against an algorithm and then edits the best of each fan-filmed sequence with the professional sound.

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