Sentence examples for was held captive from inspiring English sources

I was held captive by the architecture and spent hours walking around campus.

For six years she was held captive and forced to marry a senior rebel commander.

Ms Knight was impregnated four times during the 11 years she was held captive.

Last year, a Polish engineer abducted in Punjab was held captive and eventually killed in Orakzai.

He was held captive by the Islamic State group, also known as Isis or Isil.

Mr. Arafat enjoyed immense Palestinian support and sympathy when he was held captive under Israeli siege.

Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, 28, was held captive for almost five years.

She was then driven almost 350 miles to the bunker in Kristianstad, where she was held captive for six days.

Bergdahl was held captive for almost five years and released in a prisoner exchange in May , 2014

Five years ago, this city's predominantly Hispanic East Side was held captive by drug dealing, gangs and guns.

"I was held captive at my club," remembers Bosman, 51, of his life's turning point in 1990.