We had a narrow escape of being captured by a picarooning craft which swept alongside us during a calm.
I was now much exhausted, and determined to take a rest, with the chances of being captured.
You see, we stood a fine chance of being captured by the Yankees, and Beardsley was so very much afraid of it that he wouldn't load his vessel himself, but took out a cargo he obtained through a commission merchant.
Didn't he join that privateer and run the risk of being capturedor killed by the Yankees because you and he thought it policy for him to do so?
And now I thought that it was not advisable to remain in a women's laager; for I did not wish to expose myself to the chance of being captured again in the same manner as on the 6th of June at Graspan.
General Botha called me aside, and advised me to hold myself in readiness to gallop out on horseback if my cart[6] was in danger of being captured.
I had lived for some time in hourly expectation of being captured, and I could not throw off the feeling.
I used after a time to venture out of my hiding-place and meet our brethren for prayer and praise; but it was at great hazard, and oftentimes I had a narrow escape of being captured.
I carried a wallet well stored with food; I wished to make it last me as many days as possible, as my great fear was of being captured should I enter any village to buy bread.
On the Potomac particularly, small cruisers were in continual danger of being captured, and put into commission under the Confederate flag.
Goods shipped for a neutral point were in no danger of being captured by our cruisers, and therefore the danger of the long trans-Atlantic passage was done away with.
The commanding officer, a mere boy, was somewhat chagrined at being captured, but felt confident that his friends would recapture him shortly.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being captured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
