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How to use captor in a sentence

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When her blindfold was removed the true identity of her captor chilled her blood.
I only hope that wherever it is now, if it is caught again, that the captor gives it its freedom.
It was impossible for her to escape from her captor, who seemed to have arms made of steel.
His captor finished knotting the rope and pulled the gun back out of his pants.
Again, during the journey, my mind turned to the movies, and how to escape your captor, should the need arise.
This seemed to catch their captor by surprise, but he quickly regained his composure.
Ulysses took his revenge while Polyphemus was asleep, driving a sharpened and heated log into the single eye of their cannibal captor.
Here the story picks up as the tormented devourer of souls tries to escape his captor, the omnipresent octopus-like Elder God.
Natalia looked about ready to kill Jake, but with her captor holding her down, she was helpless to do anything but glare icy daggers at him.
Save for the rifles, there appeared to be no difference between exhausted captive and wearied captor.
Acting on instinct, Mac threw back her fist and caught her captor right in the nose.
To engage any detainer in such useless, if not dangerous, dialogue only enables a captor to spend more time with the detainee.
Captive and captor emerged from the forest, and the former followed directions to the nearest cottage of twenty or thirty he could see strung along the riverbank.
Good Morning America anchor Juju Chang asked Smart how she had found the courage to testify against her captor Mitchell.
Reading his letter, I thought of the famous exchange between the Confederate soldier and his Yankee captor.
The fourth man and my captor engaged in animated discussion with much waving of hands and gesticulations.
Most, like Bakhita, are renamed, obliged to become Muslims, and then forced to marry their captor or herd his animals.
The burden to prove compliance with prescribed rules regarding the release of a detainee who disappeared shall be on his captor or custodian.
Buried captor consisting of polyethylene sheathed copper tubing, acting as the evaporator and through which the refrigerant fluid circulates.
A solar wall installed on the south façade acts as a solar captor and accumulator.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A prisoner of war, being a public enemy, is the prisoner of the government and not of the captor.
Then a flood of light struck her full in the eyes, as her captor pressed the button on his flash lamp.
Before she could repeat it, she heard tanto utter a fierce growl, and the next minute felt her captor fall.
In the event of a rapid retreat the jingal remains to become the spoil of the captor.
The companions of the captor aid him, and he, in turn, reciprocates in similar undertakings.
He led the way into the tent, raising the flap for Jimmie and his captor to pass.
Limp as a dishrag, the lovely creature hung from Martin's arm and gazed up at her captor with idolatrous admiration.
It seemed a strangely inopportune moment for a proud member of a proud race to unbend in casual conversation with a captor.
He had given up kicking, and was trying to turn his thoughts upon solemn things, when his captor released him.
The captor should bring his prize into port for adjudication by the court.
He changed his position so that he could see his captor better.
His captor chuckled for a few moments and then called out in Russian.
Mad with rage and fright, he clawed and bit at the neck of his captor.
Baltasar complied, and captive and captor advanced to the horses.
If he is caught, he pays his captor ten arrow heads ransom for his life.
My captor merely strode up to the rostrum, the others making way for him as he advanced.
But as he listened to the captive captor beating on the door of the prison, a new and curious reflection came to him.
My captor, whose name was Tars Tarkas, was virtually the vice-chieftain of the community, and a man of great ability as a statesman and warrior.
If Wingrave resisted his present fair captor, he would enjoy a notability equal to that which his wealth already conferred upon him.
Arriving in Turkey he was taken and fastened to a tree by his captor.
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