Kidnapped

[ kid-napt ]

noun

1. a novel (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Example Sentences

Above all, though, as biographer James Pope-Hennessy observed, the author of “Kidnapped” remains “the great exhilarator.”

From Washington Post

Astiz had infiltrated the group by pretending to have a kidnapped brother.

From The Daily Beast

Could these young women wrapped in explosives be some of the 300 schoolgirls kidnapped by the group last April?

From The Daily Beast

Just last year, over 200 Nigerian girls were kidnapped from their school by the radical Islamist group Boko Haram.

From The Daily Beast

Cvetkovich claimed her husband had kidnapped her two young children and took off for Oregon in search of Masters.

From The Daily Beast

Woman claims Uber driver kidnapped her, Uber claims "inefficient route."

From The Daily Beast

It seems probable that he must have been kidnapped when very young, or found while astray in the woods.

From Project Gutenberg

About the following, let there be no mistake: I will not write the abstract of Kidnapped; write it who will, I will not.

From Project Gutenberg

When he was old he established a seraglio of fifteen-year-old girls, the most beautiful that could be bought or kidnapped.

From Project Gutenberg

Seamen were kidnapped, often after a bloody struggle, and if caught inland were sent to the ports ironed like criminals.

From Project Gutenberg

The enmity that caused you to be kidnapped and carried away into the mountains still exists, and exists in even greater measure.

From Project Gutenberg