"virtual" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After a sweep, gang members usually move to another building, turning more public housing residents into virtual hostages.
- Iran hit back by circling the French Embassy in Teheran, making virtual hostages of the French citizens inside.
- The crew members were held as virtual hostages for 11 days.
- The unlucky ones got "liberated" by the Soviets, who instead of turning them over quickly to the western allies, held them as virtual hostages for several more months.
- The truth is that King Sevalas was keeping Franko a virtual hostage.
- Newly married daughters are sometimes virtual hostages against the payments promised by their parents to their in-laws, whose demands sometimes escalate after the marriage.
- After that, Tagliabue noted, Rozelle, who had been considered a virtual hostage to the drawn-out selection process, will be "a free man."
- Constantine recognized the implicit danger in remaining at Galerius' court, where he was held as a virtual hostage.
- Bagrat, accompanied by his mother, was forced to head for Constantinople where the king was kept as a virtual hostage for three years.
- The tactic, used by the Serbs in the past when they faced air strikes, left the peacekeepers virtual hostages.
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