Examples of 'their captors' in a sentence

Meaning of "their captors"

refers to the individuals or group of people who have taken someone else as a prisoner or hostage. It suggests that the person or people being referred to are being held against their will and controlled by those who have captured them

How to use "their captors" in a sentence

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their captors
It was possible their captors had overlooked something.
Gathered together this evening by their captors.
Their captors beat and raped them.
Kidnapping victims sympathize with their captors.
Their captors have been identified but are still free.
Or hostages develop sympathy for their captors.
Have embraced their captors after their release.
They are afraid of testifying against their captors.
Their captors would have certainly not approved.
The following are to be released from their captors.
The stomachs of their captors were apparently impossible to fill.
Often having children fathered by their captors.
Their captors were not that stupid.
Where hostages empathize with their captors.
Some of their captors marched alongside the prisoners.

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The crew were also assaulted by their captors.
Prisoners and their captors forever.
Prisoners are completely at the mercy of their captors.
The captives accompanied their captors to their respective villages.
The prisoners vainly attempted to bribe their captors.
Their captors executed them.
The richest reward to their captors.
Their captors tortured them.
And hostages develop sympathy for their captors.
Their captors were darker skinned and very cruel to them.
These are some kids we rescued from their captors.
This may mean that their captors were attempting to domesticate them.
Of the hostages and their captors.
And then their captors left them here in the swamp.
But not toward their captors.
Their captors allow their howls and screams to be heard on the telephone.
Where the hostages have embraced their captors.
Some even talked their captors into giving them toys.
But this calamity did not deter their captors.
Even their captors.
And we prayed for their captors.
The hostages indicated their captors were foreign fighters who spoke with different accents.
Distinguish them from their captors.
Up to their captors.
And these people were considered to be inferior to their captors.
Worse than those ridden by their captors tackled together.
It is now widely suspected that they were executed by their captors.
There is no accountability for their captors to any outside authority.
The captives grew emotionally attached to their captors.
These soldiers must outsmart their captors in order to find refuge.
There are nations in history who ended up worshiping their captors.
Apologize by their captors.
He specifically described the treatment of gay men by their captors.
We are their captors.
They should attempt to escape from their captors.

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