Captive in example sentence

Rodolphe was pressing her hand, and he felt it all warm and quivering like a captive dove that wants to fly away; but, whether she was trying to take it away or whether she was answering his pressure; she made a movement with her fingers.

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Nearly held captive in the South.

Woman: You feel so trapped, when someone kind of leans over and you're sort of held captive there for a minute.

So that was a very captive audience.

Captive breeding will be a major part of bringing back these species.

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