Sentence examples for innocent captive from inspiring English sources

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Unlike the Jews of yore, I was neither an innocent captive nor forced to labor.

Wrists bound to the bedpost while whip cream or ice is run along the innocent captive?

You can't escape it, any more than you can say the beheading of an innocent captive in the Middle East isn't evil.

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Spotting a terrorist is fraught with problems One of the reasons innocent captives found it hard to persuade the US military that they were not affiliated to al-Qa'ida or the Taliban was because interrogators feared that real militants would be highly trained at deceiving them.

This bill's passage is fantastic news for many, as the public has been more and more adamant in fighting against the mistreatment of these innocent captives.

There are few acts more tyrannical than keeping innocent men captive.

"" (Christ, who hath us blessed made), stanza 1 of Michael Weiße's 1531 hymn, summarizes what Jesus has to endure although innocent ("made captive, ... falsely indicted, and mocked and scorned and bespat").

For Boko Haram - who've abandoned their humanness and become blind to the dignity of the young girls they hold captive and innocent lives they threaten - this is the case.

In these stories, the captive (an ordinary, innocent individual, often a woman) embodied a people threatened from outside.

Her innocent soul has been taken captive by Lucifer, and Dante must chase the archfiend into hell, fending off wave after wave of advancing demons with a mighty scythe.

The antipope Anacletus died in 1138 and in the following year, after routing a papal army at Galluccio and taking the pope captive, Roger forced Innocent to confirm him in the Kingdom of Sicily, with the overlordship of all Italy south of the Garigliano River.

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