Sentence examples similar to protracted capture from inspiring English sources
Khazali was freed this month from the US detention centre Camp Cropper, in western Baghdad, further raising expectations that Britain's most protracted hostage ordeal since Terry Waite was captured in Beirut 25 years ago would soon end.
But the index doesn't capture the key drivers of inequality in the country: protracted occupation, recurrent conflict and the denial of Palestinian rights.
The flatworm incident (protracted as it was) marks the first time Darwin is captured explicitly analyzing the zoological affinities of a species he has collected.
Against this, he said, there has been a lull in insurgents' activity in Baghdad in recent days after months of some of the bloodiest attacks, a trend that suggested that American pressure, including the capture of important bomb makers, had left the insurgents incapable of mounting protracted offensives.
Furthermore, the timing of knee or hip arthroplasty for people with OA may also be informed by capturing significant deterioration in various health domains of those waitlisted for surgery when wait times are protracted.
They are also protracted.
Conflicts are becoming more protracted.
He had protracted fevers.
It invited intimate, protracted viewing.
