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Example sentences for "been captured"

  • The indications were that he was moving, but it was found that he was only taking his new position back from the salient that had been captured.

  • The pursuit was kept up for some three miles beyond the point where the picket guard had been captured, and after nightfall Sherman returned to camp and reported to me by letter what had occurred.

  • He would no doubt have been tried for misappropriating public property, if not for treason, had he been captured.

  • We must let Mr Battiscombe know that his sons have been captured, in order that he may take such steps as he deems necessary.

  • I do not wish to alarm you, but you must be prepared for the fate which has overtaken all the rebels that have been captured.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "been captured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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