Sentence examples for hostage taking from inspiring English sources
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"hostage taking" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe the act of capturing and detaining people in order to gain some leverage in negotiations, usually for ransom or political demands. For example, "The gunmen released the hostages only after the government agreed to its demands for ransom money."
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