Sentence examples for fall into captivity from inspiring English sources

Caravaggio's painting is to be understood as a cautionary image of the cruel fate they might expect to meet were they to fall into captivity.

Speaking in Warsaw on June 3rd the president invoked the "sacred rule" that Americans in uniform are not left behind, regardless of how they fell into captivity.

Another Phantom was lost to surface-to-air missiles, its crew falling into captivity.

Striking out towards freedom, they fall instead into captivity.

Our Terrible Country examines the relationship between the young photographer Ziad Homsi – who was tortured by Assad, fought for the Free Army, and later fell into Isis captivity – and the leftist thinker and former political prisoner Yassin al-Haj Saleh.

Egyptian SAMs, however, soon exacted their toll on the attackers, with Rami Harpaz and Achikar Eyal falling into Egyptian captivity on June 30, a fate shared by Amos Zamir and Amos Levitov on July 5. AN/ALQ-71 Electronic countermeasures (ECM) pods were soon rushed to Israel but proved only partially effective against surface-to-air missiles.

Once researchers observed the near catastrophic decline, the animals were taken into captivity.

Bond initially seeks out Zukovsky for intel on Renard and is subsequently aided by him when Zukovsky's nephew falls into Renard's captivity.

The insignia of the Roman legions fell into Parthian hands, and 10,000 Roman prisoners were sent into captivity in Margiana.

The original Song empire, founded in A.D. 960, fell to northern Jurchen tribes in 1127, and the reigning emperor vanished into captivity.

Damascus fell finally in 1400, and it is recorded that the glassworkers of that city were carried into captivity in Samarkand.