Examples of 'died in captivity' in a sentence

Meaning of "died in captivity"

This phrase is used to describe the death of an animal or person while being held captive. It generally implies that the circumstances of captivity contributed to their demise

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Osceola died in captivity the following year.
Five of these innocent children died in captivity.
He died in captivity less than a year later.
The pope later died in captivity.
He died in captivity three months later.
He was later reported as having died in captivity.
He died in captivity a few years later.
But was defeated and died in captivity.
She died in captivity in a laboratory not long after.
Three years later he died in captivity.
Two others had died in captivity while serving penal sentences.
That dangerous creature died in captivity.
Many died in captivity.
The last thylacine died in captivity.
Five died in captivity.

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Two of the belugas have since died in captivity.
Not all POWs who died in captivity are buried at home.
This place is where they buried a lot of us died in captivity.
The first died in captivity.
But the program was aborted last year after a vaquita died in captivity.
Hundreds had died in captivity.
Many died in captivity due to appalling conditions and cruel treatment.
Some of them also died in captivity.
And died in captivity.
Most of the abductees died in captivity.
Five died in captivity while the only Christian among them is still being held.
Tens of thousands of them died in captivity.
Those who died in captivity was provided, and some of their remains were.
Thirteen others died in captivity.
In at least one recorded instance 50 per cent of animals caught died in captivity.
His mother died in captivity.
Jehoahaz was transferred to Egypt where he died in captivity.
Two of them died in captivity.
Other French priests and religious were killed and others died in captivity.
One in three died in captivity.
Piestewa survived the crash, but was seriously injured and died in captivity.
The rest died in captivity.
Most of those captured Americans died in captivity.
His wife died in captivity.
That particular dangerous creature … died in captivity.
Over half died in captivity.
Most members of the battalion became prisoners of war, and a large number died in captivity.
Two of which died in captivity.
New prisoners of war were locked up in Hanoi, one of whom died in captivity.
He later died in captivity.
Napoleon imprisoned two Popes, one of whom died in captivity.
A fourth died in captivity.
One tourist was shot dead on the Kenyan coast, another died in captivity.
Two more native soldiers died in captivity after they were tortured.
If they were found by the Japanese, they would have likely died in captivity.

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