Sentence examples for of captive from inspiring English sources

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The juxtaposition of captive and wild transfixed Gang.

Earlier this year, SeaWorld banned the breeding of captive orcas.

Other relatives of captive soldiers and police officers, however, were more guarded.

So far, the reaction has been typical of captive audiences: Some like it, some don't.

The life expectancy of captive orcas is typically shorter than those living in the wild.

For relatives of captive soldiers and police officers, news of the rebels' plans brought cautious optimism.

The next door opens, and a cloud of captive cigarette smoke heads for the exit.

Their downtrodden people will rise up, triumphant, like the multitudes of captive East Europeans of yore.

But "you won't find in me a strong defender of captive animals," he said.

Traditionally, Allstate has sold through a vast network of "captive", or exclusive agents.

This bird seemed to have a remarkably active, alert, intelligent personality recalling that of captive crows.

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