Example sentences for: abducted

How can you use “abducted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • John Demos, an eminent historian of early America at Yale, wrote a fascinating book several years ago called The Unredeemed Captive , about a white woman in colonial New England who was abducted by Indians and lived much of her life among them.

  • After his wife tried to leave him, Charles Burton abducted her.

  • Time 's peculiar cover story follows the sad case of a banker whose ex-wife abducted their children and is now in hiding.

  • The boy would be abducted again two weeks later and returned to his mother.

  • The daily New Vision of Uganda led its front page Wednesday with a report not mentioning the murders but stressing that 17 of the 32 abducted tourists had escaped, and it placed this next to an account of a 19-year-old Namibian woman winning the 1999 Face-of-Africa modeling contest at the Windhoek Country Club.


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