Examples of 'be held hostage' in a sentence
Meaning of "be held hostage"
be held hostage: This phrase refers to the act of someone being forcibly detained or confined against their will, often to extort something from them or to exert control over them. It can be used in various contexts, such as a person being held hostage during a robbery or a country being held hostage by economic sanctions.
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be held hostage
Assistance must not be held hostage to politics.
Or be held hostage by the past and let it break you.
He is too important to be held hostage by that maniac.
Be held hostage by no one.
I am not gonna be held hostage by that bimbo.
London is also a very expensive city to be held hostage in.
No issue can be held hostage to any other.
I can think of worse people to be held hostage by.
I will not be held hostage by my own shareholders.
Do not let yourself be held hostage.
I will not be held hostage in my own home.
And it is freaking infuriating to be held hostage by it.
We can not be held hostage by the businesses.
My breasts still seem to be held hostage.
I will not be held hostage by my own daughter.
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Data should never be held hostage.
Do not be held hostage by your existing systems.
I said people can be held hostage by it.
The pilot and his teenage daughter are believed to be held hostage.
I am not gonna be held hostage in my own house.
The health of our citizens can not be held hostage.
We are not going to be held hostage by some kind of lunatic.
Send a signal to the banks that we will not be held hostage.
Israel will not be held hostage to terror.
It is incredible that the Council should continue to be held hostage.
Progress must not be held hostage by politics.
But in the meantime Mr Tsiakourmas must not be held hostage.
But we cant be held hostage by them either.
Neither peace nor development should be held hostage to ransom.
We must not be held hostage to their devious designs.
That we will not be held hostage.
I will not be held hostage in my own goddamn plane.
The future is too important to be held hostage by the past.
He could be held hostage by an unknown group.
Modulating emotions allows you to not be held hostage by unruly feelings.
You may be held hostage to their time zone.
There is no reason why you have to be held hostage by your fears.
They may be held hostage or threatened.
How backup can help businesses never be held hostage by ransomware.
I will not be held hostage because of what you did for me.
I truly believe that creativity should never be held hostage to expectations.
She could be held hostage or something.
Workers affected by this illness should not be held hostage to medical debate.
Refuse to be held hostage by your past.
The health of our citizens can not be held hostage for profit.
Continues to be held hostage by special interests.
The citizens in the north should not be held hostage by the south.
Do not be held hostage by talent.
The decision on extension must in no way be held hostage to the review process.
It can not be held hostage by the dominating policies of any major power.
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When the hostage does not want to be found
You sent her down here to be a hostage
Implementation should not be hostage to geographical indications
Examples of using Held
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Regular meetings were held in all the sectors
Was held up this morning shortly after opening
Informal consultations are held prior to formal deliberations
