Examples of 'held captive' in a sentence
Meaning of "held captive"
held captive - this phrase refers to being forcibly confined or imprisoned against one's will. It is commonly used when describing a person or group that is being held against their will in a particular location
How to use "held captive" in a sentence
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held captive
Held captive in my own office like a prisoner.
They have been held captive ever since.
Held captive and raped and robbed.
As the sun is held captive in the dark.
Agents DiNozzo and McGee were held captive.
They were held captive by dozens of tiny screws.
There is something about being held captive by someone.
Wade was held captive here for years.
And allow them to be no longer held captive.
She was held captive in one of the bungalows.
I have got reporters that are held captive.
Tom was held captive for almost a year.
He is shocked by how long he has been held captive.
So is not being held captive by a shadowy government agency.
It looks like someone was held captive here.
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Has been held captive in her home.
Our bodies are being held captive.
Bowman was held captive for about a week.
In the apartment where you were being held captive.
People are usually held captive by a single emotion.
A mother and her children are held captive.
There is a boy held captive by three sisters.
He has the young woman held captive.
Durant was held captive for eleven days.
Some juvenile girls are being held captive there.
They were held captive without even knowing it.
This is the jail you were held captive at.
I had been held captive for weeks.
Yet there are some extraterrestrials being held captive.
A pregnant woman is held captive by a sinister character.
The restraint mount is similarly held captive.
The heroine is held captive in her home.
Held captive by her own body.
We are a nation held captive by the one percent.
American who had been held captive.
They are held captive by a messianic nationalist ideology.
We know that you were held captive by the witch.
Being held captive and starved to death.
Booth might be held captive there.
Being held captive has its compensations.
See my brothers held captive freed.
Being held captive brings out the honesty in people.
You have been held captive indeed.
I was held captive and unable to communicate with my family.
The two are then held captive by the men.
Held captive in the hands of time.
And possibly held captive as well.
The rest of the band is still being held captive.
You were held captive here for so long.
Now they have got her held captive.
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They were held captive by dozens of tiny screws
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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
