Sentence examples for held captive by fear from inspiring English sources

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Twenty-seven months after the reactors withstood one of the largest earthquakes in history, only to fall to the largest tsunami in history, over 50,000 people are still being held captive by fear, and their lives are slowly being destroyed by the bogeyman of radiation.

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

"Dana H". finds Hnath plumbing the biography of his mother, who feared for her life during five months being held captive by a mentally ill ex-convict.

In general, investors are held captive by unpredictable yet frightening events -- they become traumatized and experience a state of panic as a result of their unbridled fear.

(6) It's held captive by regulators.

The company is held captive by regulators.

Some are intransigent, or held captive by lobbies.

It was long held captive by centre-right economists.

They are being held captive I believe that they are being held captive by the companies that are selling the portion sizes.

A cabdriver, played by Jamie Foxx, is held captive by a hit man (Cruise).

I was held captive by the architecture and spent hours walking around campus.

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