Sentence examples for took captive from inspiring English sources

Kingu and the gods who had sided with her he took captive.

Guerrillas hijacked a commercial flight, forced it to land on a remote road, and took captive Jorge Eduardo Géchem, a senator.

Asgharzadeh says this has given him a real respect for the man he once took captive: "John Limbert is a very positive figure in the US.

It said rebels blocked a major highway linking this city with the port of General Santos at dawn and flagged down a bus whose 70 passengers they then took captive.] A leader of the Abu Sayyaf rebels, Commander Robot, told a radio network that a hostage had been shot and that another had a fatal heart attack.

The retreating Indians destroyed crops and took captive civilians outside the protected area.

They also took captive three Frenchmen who had been living among the villagers.

His father, Emperor Tewodros, took captives when his letters to Queen Victoria were ignored.

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.

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