"hostage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- All three teams needed to be present to free the hostages.
- The army said it was prepared to use force to free the hostages.
- "We are doing everything possible to free the hostages by peaceful means," he said.
- On April 24, a military task force failed to free the hostages.
- Negotiations to free the plane and hostages went on for a year.
- After nearly four hours, Lee was shot dead by police and all the hostages were freed.
- "Let us go home, and we will free the hostages," he said.
- The President has sanctioned the use of military force to free the hostages.
- Peasants asked him to free the hostages, but he refused.
- At best, three hostages were freed during the 18 months the secret operation was in effect.
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