Words similar to captivity
Example sentences for: captivity
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There are now 80 living specimen in captivity at Hope Zoo in Jamaica.
The English queen kept her cousin in captivity for 20 years and finally had her beheaded on a trumped-up charge of treason.
You’ll see messages on the walls of the vaults carved by French prisoners during their captivity.
The penguins still take pride of place — the zoo has the world’s largest group in captivity — and they take a stroll around the zoo in the “Penguin Parade” every day during the summer (April–October).
In 1967, mule deer in a research facility near Fort Collins, Colorado, in the United States apparently began to react badly to their captivity.