Sentence examples for takes captive from inspiring English sources

The plot develops from his attraction to black women, including a former slave he takes captive and has a child with.

Knight was the first taken captive by Castro, in August 2002.

Caitlin Coleman and her husband were taken captive in 2012 and Coleman gave birth in captivity.

Another tract, The Babylonian Captivity of the Church, suggested that the sacraments themselves had been taken captive by the church.

Taken captive, Bayezid died within a year.

Weeks later, 11 British soldiers were taken captive.

He and the other crew members were taken captive.

Another 90 had been taken captive and 82 were missing.

He was taken captive on April 28 when he accompanied Colombian Army soldiers on an antidrug mission.

In the face of crisis, boards tend to resign or be taken captive by their advisers.

More than 200 soldiers taken captive in South Waziristan in August have still not been freed.