captured prisoner
Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words
Describes a person who has been taken captive.
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- The Red Cross was granted access to the newly captured prisoner of war.
- The soldiers interrogated the captured prisoner for vital information.
- According to the latest reports, the captured prisoner is being interrogated at an undisclosed location.
- He was once a captured prisoner, but he managed to escape.
- Under international law, every captured prisoner has the right to humane treatment.
- The treaty demanded the immediate release of all captured prisoners.
- In the dim light of the dungeon, the knight saw the face of the captured prisoner for the first time.
- A captured prisoner often faces harsh conditions.
- The exchange of captured prisoners was a key part of the peace treaty.
- They brought the captured prisoner back to their base for questioning.
- The guard was assigned to watch the captured prisoner overnight.
- The general refused to negotiate for the exchange of captured prisoners.
- Intelligence agencies are hoping the captured prisoner will provide valuable information.
- Stories of a captured prisoner's resilience inspire many.
- Despite being a captured prisoner, he refused to cooperate with his captors.
- During the war, many combatants became captured prisoners.
- The photograph showed a weary-looking captured prisoner being led away by soldiers.
- The intelligence agency sought to debrief the newly captured prisoner.
- "Bring the captured prisoner to me immediately," the commander ordered.
- Even a captured prisoner has certain rights under international law.