Examples of 'taken prisoner' in a sentence

Meaning of "taken prisoner"

Describes the situation when someone is captured, detained, or held as a captive, typically during a time of war or conflict. This phrase is often used in the context of military operations, where soldiers or civilians are captured by opposing forces

How to use "taken prisoner" in a sentence

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taken prisoner
I myself was taken prisoner in my own command tent.
We were so worried when we heard you were taken prisoner.
We are all gonna be taken prisoner by that dish.
Taken prisoner or killed we did not know.
My only hope is to be taken prisoner as quickly as possible.
She was with my friend when he was taken prisoner.
I myselfwas taken prisoner in my own command tent.
Never allow yourself to be taken prisoner alive.
Edith was taken prisoner during an enemy advance.
Have contacted enemy and taken prisoner.
Guilty of being taken prisoner while almost dead.
Because you have been wounded or taken prisoner.
Being taken prisoner is not in their handbooks.
Golovnin was seized and taken prisoner by samurai.
Taken prisoner as a love slave by the communist resistance.

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They have been taken prisoner by the resistance.
Two of our men have been taken prisoner.
Morosini was taken prisoner as he tried to flee in a boat.
Gisburne thought that you were taken prisoner.
He was eventually taken prisoner by the communist forces.
Rather than let them be taken prisoner.
You were taken prisoner as a woman soldier.
He would rather die than be taken prisoner.
They were taken prisoner without need of a bow.
We can not allow ourselves to be taken prisoner.
Buckner was taken prisoner after the surrender.
The commandant and crew were taken prisoner.
Four men were taken prisoner by the submarine.
He parachuted to the ground and was taken prisoner.
They were taken prisoner by the bad men.
Two other crew members were taken prisoner.
Copt was not taken prisoner in a war.
Schmidt and his driver were taken prisoner.
I have been taken prisoner by the deviates.
Astorre himself barely escaped being taken prisoner.
I will not be taken prisoner again.
Many of their soldiers were dead or taken prisoner.
Persons taken prisoner and missing.
The crew survived but were taken prisoner.
I will not be taken prisoner if they find me here.
It was during the battle that he was taken prisoner.
Mikami was wounded and taken prisoner while he was unconscious.
He along with his colleagues was taken prisoner.
Reginald was taken prisoner in the melee.
Karposh and the others were taken prisoner.
Austrians were taken prisoner on this occasion.
Both MacLean and MacDonald were taken prisoner.
Most were taken prisoner and some committed suicide.
Usually the crew were taken prisoner.
Sulima was taken prisoner and executed.

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