kidnapper

[ UK /kˈɪdnæpɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈkɪdˌnæpɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
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How To Use kidnapper In A Sentence

  • The short flowered dress and the high-heeled sandals she was wearing when she arrived in the park that day were identical to the clothing worn by the kidnapper. I’ll Walk Alone
  • The discipline of the guards is not very good. Sentry duty wearies them, for they must also serve as torturers, interrogators and perform the duties of kidnappers.
  • The parents made an emotional plea to their child's kidnappers.
  • The truth is that a hostage was not freed by the kidnappers.
  • Either Quinn knew just what he was doing or he was going to provoke the kidnapper into putting down the phone.
  • She appeared on television to plead with the kidnappers.
  • Kidnappers just do not put up with disapproving glances and motherly clucks.
  • I had a scheme for collecting that ransom without danger of being caught by counterplots that ought to commend itself to professional kidnappers.
  • Her kidnapper successfully extorted a £175,000 ransom for her release.
  • The kidnappers kept the policeman at bay with an automatic pistol.
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