Example sentences for: abduction

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

  • Only the threat of, say, an alien abduction could make a man watch all the way through this domestic bathos.

  • The Washington Post leads with details of a 1993 abduction of a Libyan dissident from Cairo.

  • The NYT lead spends a good deal of ink high up addressing the question of whether or not Israel helped carry out Ocalan's abduction, but waits until the last sentence of the piece--at the end of the 34th paragraph--to state the Clinton administration's denial of involvement.

  • Went to the Kennedy Center Thursday night to see the Los Angeles Opera's production of The Abduction from the Seraglio , which is nearing the end of a one-month run.

  • Castro, whose name isn't even mentioned in the Post, is treated with kid gloves in the NYT . Only the LAT reports that Castro has called the situation an abduction.


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