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Example sentences for "kidnapper"

Lexicographically close words:
kidnaped; kidnaper; kidnapers; kidnaping; kidnapped; kidnappers; kidnapping; kidnaps; kidney; kidneys
  1. With a watchful Pinkerton's man within, and a vengeful gang of rivals without, Sanstead House seemed likely to become an unrestful place for a young kidnapper with no previous experience.

  2. Of all the learned professions it seemed to me that that of the kidnapper most urgently demanded certain intervals for leisured thought, in which schemes and plots might be matured.

  3. What other motive could the kidnapper have?

  4. The kidnapper led Enid toward the house and tried to force her to enter.

  5. Undoubtedly, the kidnapper was armed and likely other companions were hiding nearby.

  6. It was well that Madge had marked the trail, for the kidnapper was leading her deep into the forest.

  7. And it was true enough: the Sea Foam was slowly but surely nearing the god-forsaken barbarian forest coast of the land where the ex-missionary and kidnapper was supposed to have taken Gabrielle Everard.

  8. Then he sat down and told the ex-sailor every word he had heard about Macka's schooner and his reputation as a clever kidnapper of native girls and men in the Pacific isles.

  9. E kidnapper too, and often taker Papuan girls, boys, men and women by nighter when no one looker!

  10. Mr. Miller pursued the kidnapper and found the girl at Baltimore, and brought a charge of kidnapping against McCreary.

  11. It is only justice that a kidnapper should bear 'his great commission in his look.

  12. Gentlemen, the Evangelists of slavery could not allow a Southern kidnapper to come to Boston and not steal his man: they were in great wrath at the defeat of Hughes and Knights.

  13. These and many other acts of a similar kind had so alarmed the neighborhood, that the very name of Kidnapper was sufficient to create a panic.

  14. All that the bill provided for,--and authorized the kidnapper to employ as many persons as he might think proper to accomplish his purpose by force, at the expense of the United States!

  15. Now, suppose this same servant, instead of coming into Israel of his own accord, had been dragged in by some kidnapper who bought him of his master, and forced him into a condition against his will.

  16. The man in charge of the kidnapper stepped forward, speaking in a quick, low tone.

  17. The car quivered to the side of the street, pausing but the fraction of a second as the tall figure of the kidnapper stepped in.

  18. And even as he wrote, Grace, half dead from fatigue, stood hidden in the closet at Passy, a mile away, watching with frightened eyes the kidnapper asleep on the pallet bed.

  19. It was the kidnapper himself--the man whom she had seen at Mr. Stapleton's house the night before!

  20. That is, of course, if our friend the kidnapper gets safely away, without being pursued.

  21. As he did so, the kidnapper shook his wrists briskly.

  22. The kidnapper strolled over to the window which overlooked the Avenue Kleber, drew aside the curtain, and looked out.

  23. The kidnapper paused at a point on the very outer edge of the circular pavement which surrounds the arch, and waited, expectant, his eyes fixed upon the broad sweep of the Champs Elysees.

  24. The kidnapper sat down with the utmost coolness and began to count over the notes.

  25. My legs are none of the best just now, and without legs a kidnapper would carry on a losing trade; but then there are men enough left, better provided than I am.

  26. The kidnapper started at this terrible and sudden sentence, with the terror that one would exhibit who unexpectedly found himself in the grasp of a monster, from whose power there was no retreat.

  27. The leaves of the sacred book were scattered on the ground, and even a fragment of the shelf had been displaced by the kidnapper in his agony.

  28. The immediate apprehensions of the kidnapper were quieted, by an assurance that he might yet live for days, though his punishment was inevitable.

  29. I was contriving plans for getting him away, when fortunately the kidnapper received a communication from you which led to my being here.

  30. When have you agreed to meet the kidnapper to carry him the money?

  31. Jasper had no weapons, and a boy of his age would have been a poor match for a strong man, as the kidnapper probably was.

  32. To find the address given by the kidnapper was not difficult.

  33. Your husband offered a reward, which the kidnapper thought best to accept.

  34. So that, if ever a man was kidnapper and villain, that man was George Penne.

  35. Aurelie de Roquemaure could scarce know of all that had happened to him of late--above all could not be aware that he had become possessed of the information that she was the kidnapper of Dorine.

  36. She, the kidnapper of his child, would be in his grasp, must answer his demand!

  37. But the kidnapper cannot induce Gudrun to accept his attentions, although he tries hard to win her love.

  38. On his way home, the kidnapper is overtaken by his pursuers and wages a terrible battle on the Wülpensand, wherein he proves victorious.

  39. Sir Thomas Raymond gives us the further information, that the kidnapper was a merchant trading to Jamaica, and that the victim "was a scholar at Merchant Taylor's school, and a hopeful young youth.

  40. These and many other acts of a similar kind had so alarmed the neighborhood, that the very name of kidnapper was sufficient to create a panic.

  41. Kline, a professional kidnapper of the basest stamp.

  42. That murderer and kidnapper had taken the lead in some conspiracy against the government of the Two Sicilies, and through the treachery of an accomplice had been obliged to fly for his life.

  43. Whom did that kidnapper believe himself to have murdered?

  44. But Petro, who was a much better ferret than I, discovered, or seemed to have done so, that the kidnapper and murderer had taken passage for Naples.

  45. Brutal it might be to compel the mother to introduce the kidnapper to his quarry, her daughter; but that was no fault of his.

  46. There they stood unexpectedly face to face, the kidnapper and his quarry.

  47. From Cape Kidnapper the Island Trends South-South-West, and in this direction we run along shore, keeping about a League off, having a steady breeze and Clear weather.

  48. Tod said it would be a sin not to hear the kidnapper tried.

  49. As soon as he left the cell of Ellis, the kidnapper of Willie Rossmore, Wizard Will went directly home, for he was anxious about his mother.

  50. In due time Ed Ellis the kidnapper and murderer was tried, found guilty upon the testimony of Wizard Will and executed.

  51. Coates, started in pursuit on horseback; when they arrived at Perryville, the train had gone, with the kidnapper and the girl; they followed in the next train.

  52. That as the calamity had originated entirely from the action of the kidnapper, exclusive of dealing with the kidnapper according to law, the rest need not be interfered with, and so on.

  53. This kidnapper, it also happened, rented my house to live in; and on a certain day, on which the kidnapper was not at home, I even set her a few questions.

  54. On the succeeding day, it came about that the kidnapper again sold her to the Hsüeh family!

  55. This kidnapper quietly disposed of her again by sale to the Hsüeh family; his intention being to pocket the price-money from both parties, and effect his escape.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kidnapper" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.