Example sentences for: kidnap

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

  • Latin American gangs routinely kidnap rich foreign executives and demand multimillion-dollar ransoms.

  • The assemblage includes Marc Klaas, whose daughter Polly was kidnapped and murdered; John Walsh, of America's Most Wanted fame, the father of another kidnap victim; and New York Rep.

  • The kidnap victim whom we get to know best is a prize-winning journalist named Maruja Pachón, about whom García Márquez says, in the English translation, "In the bloom of her early thirties, she had married in the Catholic Church at the age of nineteen, and had given her husband five children."

  • I'm thinking in particular of Frances McDormand's unflappable pregnant cop in Fargo ; John Turturro's Barton Fink, the mediocre leftist playwright who tries to go Hollywood; and in the new film, Jeff Bridges' incarnation of Jeff Lebowski, a k a the Dude, an amiable stoner who is drawn into a Big Sleep -inspired kidnap scheme.

  • But I was afraid that she would think I was trying to kidnap or molest her.


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