Sentence examples for escape captivity from inspiring English sources

The U.S. Marine Corps has reminded me, via the Company's legal counsel, that I was not wounded while performing a secret mission behind the Iraqi lines, was not made a prisoner of war and tortured, and did not escape captivity by hailing a cab to Amman, Jordan, claiming to be Ms. Barbra Streisand.

This tale of a chain-gang prisoner and a young married woman who are equally eager to escape captivity is reminiscent of Mr. Rash's most recent novel, "The Cove," and of the ways he uses isolation, loneliness and what the wife calls "thirsting" ("Chet ain't never been able to stanch it, but you can") in his fiction.

Like Barrera, Guzmán escaped from a high-security prison; had a long-time mistress who became a cartel operative in her own right until she was murdered by Los Zetas; was involved in a shoot-out that killed a Catholic archbishop (in "The Power of the Dog," it's a cardinal); and bribed officials to help him defeat rival cartels and escape captivity.

In May, Edward was able to escape captivity, with Gloucester's help.

Most of the survivors were able to escape captivity but a number of wounded litter-borne U.S. soldiers were left behind along with an attending medic.

The New York Times published a harrowing story Friday about an American photographer who was kidnapped and managed to escape captivity after seven months.

The former captives Rovera spoke with are among more than 200 that Amnesty says escaped captivity by various means.

Thanks to McKenna, some B. caapi cuttings "escaped captivity," he told me.

(She escapes captivity by metaphysically entering the text of the washing-instruction label on Thursday's trousers).

Having escaped captivity in a small dusty village, he has found himself in a much worse prison — a foul and chaotic place run by sick, irrational children.

At the end of the last film, the apes escaped captivity, rampaged along the Golden Gate Bridge and headed up into the hills.