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Kidnappings

Verb / ˈkɪˌdnæpɪŋz / Another word for kidnappings — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of kidnappings is the act of unlawfully taking someone away against their will or holding them captive, usually for ransom or other purposes.

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Example sentences

  1. 1. The kidnappings shocked the entire community. 2. The police quickly responded to the reported kidnappings. 3. The kidnappings were orchestrated by a notorious gang. 4. The family was terrified after the attempted kidnapping. 5. The successful rescue operation prevented further kidnappings. 6. The news of the kidnappings spread like wildfire. 7. The kidnappings were carried out with precision and planning. 8. The authorities worked tirelessly to investigate the kidnappings. 9. The kidnappings were a major concern for the citys residents. 10. The victims of the kidnappings were eventually reunited with their families.
  2. 11. The kidnappings were a reminder of the dangers that exist in society. 12. The kidnappings prompted discussions about improved security measures. 13. The community came together to support the families affected by the kidnappings. 14. The kidnappings were a wake-up call for law enforcement agencies. 15. The kidnappings raised awareness about the need for vigilance. 16. The kidnappings were a brazen act committed in broad daylight. 17. The kidnappings left a lasting impact on the victims lives. 18. The kidnappings were part of a larger criminal operation. 19. The kidnappings were a violation of human rights. 20. The kidnappings highlighted the importance of community safety.

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