How to use abductor in a sentence
Police believe that their rigorous schedule actually gave the alleged abductors a safe window in which to snatch the child.
His son, Abdullah, claims that some of the abductors were Libyan.
Libya Fears Jihadist Retaliation After al-Liby Raid | Jamie Dettmer | October 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn fact, the abductors shifted around the NBC crew regularly.
Richard Engel’s Kidnapping: A Behind the Scenes Look | Jamie Dettmer | December 22, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAfter Weinstein's kidnapping, SUNY Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley released a statement condemning his abductors.
Warren Weinstein: How the USAID Worker Was Kidnapped (Video) | Matthew DeLuca | May 7, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTPerhaps even more disturbing is that Tebbutt's abductors apparently remain at large.
Somalia’s Hostage: Judith Tebbutt Is Home—But How Free? | Margot Kiser | March 30, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
The girls waited lest the faint noise attract the attention of their abductors.
The Adventure Girls at K Bar O | Clair BlankShe had the means in her possession to guarantee safe conduct of their abductors--or so she thought.
The Adventure Girls at K Bar O | Clair BlankTotantora had fouled the propeller blades with the canvas jacket, and the abductors could not get away.
Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence | Alice B. EmersonThat the abductors did not triumph was due first to their carelessness, and second to chance, in the person of Monsieur Harleston.
The Cab of the Sleeping Horse | John Reed ScottI have not the least trace of the abductors, nor of the route they have taken.
The Barber of Paris | Charles Paul de Kock
Scientific definitions for abductor
[ ăb-dŭk′tər ]
A muscle that draws a limb or part of a limb away from the midline of the body. Compare adductor.
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