"hostage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the ensuing battle between the two forces, more than 75 hostages died (including 11 judges).
- The government said at midday that 67 hostages had died.
- At least 116 hostages died during the raid; another was shot dead in the hours before it.
- "None of you will live if a single hostage dies."
- The hostages are dying due to the lack of food.
- In all, 331 hostages or security officers died, 186 of them children.
- At least 330 hostages died, half of them schoolchildren, officials said.
- Nobody thought the government would let the hostages die.
- One hundred people were taken hostage and 40 died as a result.
- Eight hostages and three of the Israeli soldiers died in the operation.
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