Examples of 'killed or taken' in a sentence

Meaning of "killed or taken"

killed or taken: This phrase refers to a person being killed or captured by someone or something. It is often used in the context of battles, wars, or criminal activities

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killed or taken
They have all been killed or taken captive.
Hizballah claimed that none of its troops were killed or taken prisoner.
Many are killed or taken prisoner.
Many of them are reported to have been killed or taken as prisoners.
Many people were either killed or taken to camps, predominantly in Bileća or in Montenegro.
Almost all of their population was killed or taken in slavery.
Around 50,000 Goths were allegedly killed or taken captive and their base at Thessalonika destroyed.
Beckett did this because he saw several Jewish friends killed or taken by the Nazis.
Presumably she is killed or taken somewhere.
The Normans attacked the French while they slept, most being either killed or taken prisoner.
The growing number of journalists being killed or taken hostage is also extremely disturbing.
Two thirds of the federal troops were either killed or taken prisoner.
The Polish soldiers were killed or taken prisoner of war.
Two-thirds of his troops were killed or taken.
Thousands of crusaders were killed or taken prisoner.

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During the occupation, hundreds of children have been killed or taken hostage.
She 's always getting killed or taken hostage.
In the ensuing battle 15 French and 30 Iroquois were killed or taken prisoner.
The rest of his crew were all killed or taken prisoner.
The city was captured and looted, its residents killed or taken prisoner.
Almost the entire population was killed or taken into slavery.
Most of the Teutonic knight 's leadership was killed or taken prisoner.
All 50 in the pā were killed or taken prisoner.
It was claimed that many other boyars were killed or taken prisoners.
Sometimes, women or girls are raped, killed or taken as wives or soldiers.
Most of the Teutonic leadership was killed or taken prisoner.
Many people theorize that they were either killed or taken in by local tribes.
The inhabitants of Pemaquid were either killed or taken prisoner.
But most of the men of Zantia were either killed or taken prisoner.
Most of them escaped, but some were killed or taken prisoner.
Most of the Teutonic Knights ' leadership were killed or taken prisoner.
So, in the end, a lot of ‘ bad guys ' are killed or taken to prison.
Most of its 2,000 inhabitants were either killed or taken as slaves by the Moros.
At the end, about 700 Pequots had been killed or taken into captivity.

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A taken male instantly becomes an unavailable male
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Examples of using Killed
You could have killed me with this
I killed a lot of people in a lot of different ways
I do not know who killed frank dunlop
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