"hostage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He then uses a Maxim machine gun to hold the passengers hostage.
- The hijackers held the passengers hostage for a week in the transit hall of Entebbe Airport-now the old terminal.
- Raj was killed in the shootout with the police after he held a bus with 12 passengers hostage in suburban Kurla.
- He bungled the job and took the passengers hostage for more than four hours, an ordeal that was broadcast live.
- Duke's gang have stolen a train filled with gold and have taken the passengers hostage as well.
- After keeping 132 passengers hostage for some hours, they surrendered in the presence of media.
- The strikes that sometimes disrupt traffic take thousands of passengers hostage without proper warning.
- We've got an airline captain holding his own aircraft and passengers hostage and making demands we don't understand.
- Men from the Messiria tribe stopped 150 cars in the state of South Kordofan and took almost 1,000 of the passengers hostage.
- The army lay siege to the airport where terrorists were holding over 500 passengers hostage.
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