How to Use abduction in a Sentence

abduction

noun

• Riders stop at schools along the way to talk about abduction prevention.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2024
• Roughly two hours of the abduction were recorded on Stephens’ sleep apnea app.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 17 Dec. 2021
• Many suffer, from minor and major injuries from falls, cuts from sharp palm fronds, knife injuries, and even abduction.
  — Nina Shapiro, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2021
• The fear of stranger abduction was partly a product of the cultural environment at the time.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2021
• The attack and abduction were caught by security cameras, police said.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 9 Dec. 2021
• Burke was convicted federal court in last year’s abduction of Elton B. Stephens.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 17 Dec. 2021
• Police are looking for unknown suspect, in connection with her abduction, the website missingkids.org, reported.
  — Dennis Rudner, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Dec. 2021
• An abduction must have occurred, the child must be at risk of serious injury or death, and there has to be descriptive information about the child, the suspect or the suspect's vehicle.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
• As such, even if a living suspect could now be identified, a federal prosecution for Till’s abduction and murder would not be possible.
  — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2021
• Repeatedly drawn to the site of the abduction, Keane wanders the bus station, compulsively replaying the events of that fateful day as if hoping to change the outcome.
  — Manori Ravindran, Variety, 14 Dec. 2021
• Cuéllar later refuted the suspicion that he was affiliated with the abduction.
  — Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
• And the abduction stories, which reached a peak in the late ’80s, were just nuts.
  — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 31 Jan. 2024
• Rather, the abduction was met by chuckles from the crowd, with a few gasps from those not in on the joke.
  — Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 17 Feb. 2023
• Eagleson's body was found the next day in a wooded area about eight miles from the site of the abduction.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2023
• In the video, which marked the first time Frerichs was seen since his abduction, said it was filmed last November.
  — Rahim Faiez, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2022
• Stallworth and Brown were in a relationship at the time of the abduction.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 9 Mar. 2023
• A month after the abduction, the bodies of the U.S. drug agent and his pilot were found in shallow graves in the state of Michoacán.
  — Mary Beth Sheridan, Washington Post, 15 July 2022
• The White House and State Department condemned the abduction and killings.
  — Ray Sanchez, CNN, 11 Mar. 2023
• Carl’s abduction, which turns out to be a bit of class warfare, has given him P.T.S.D.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• This is certainly the case in episodes six and seven, with the brutal abduction of Noah.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2024
• The abduction attempt in 1974 has not stopped Princess Anne from getting off her ass and working.
  — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 21 Dec. 2022
• Once their walk was done the models were dragged into the sky by some alien abduction-style tractor beam.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2022
• The alleged abduction happened in front of the boy’s older sister, deputies said.
  — Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
• Barrett’s friends, who were in the room during the abduction, spoke to police and a sketch of the suspect was developed.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
• By choosing Venus, the prince sets events in motion that will lead to the abduction of Helen, sparking the Trojan War.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2024
• At night, Mike dreams of his missing brother, trying to solve the mystery of his abduction years ago.
  — Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2023
• The abduction happened outside the Lubins’ home in the in the 1600 block of Abner Terrace.
  — Matt Bruce, ajc, 16 Apr. 2022
• In the years that followed the abduction, Merrill told a few close friends about what had happened to him during that night of terror.
  — Liz McNeil, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
• Since their 2018 arrests, Stallworth and Brown have blamed each other for the abduction and death of Cupcake.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 14 Nov. 2022
• If Rhodes is unable to walk on his own, that rules out his abduction at any point prior to Civil War.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 26 July 2023

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024