Crossword-Solution: HOSTAGES 8 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Persons held as pledges. 1 answer
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with HOSTAGES (5)

And furthermor with good corage He seith, be so he mai hire have, That Crist, which cam this world to save, He woll believe: and this recorded, Thei ben on either side acorded, 630 And therupon to make an ende The Souldan hise hostages sende To Rome, of Princes Sones tuelve: Wherof the fader in himselve Was glad, and with the Pope avised Tuo Cardinals he hath assissed With othre lordes many mo, That with his doghter scholden go, To se the Souldan be converted.
Confessio Amantis John Gower 1995
She did not, indeed, know what hostages Lily had already given to expediency; but she saw her passionately and irretrievably pledged to the ruinous policy of “keeping up.” Gerty could smile now at her own early dream of her friend’s renovation through adversity: she understood clearly enough that Lily was not of those to whom privation teaches the unimportance of what they have lost.
The house of Mirth Edith Wharton 1995
Soon all those who were to be hostages rode in, and there were twenty-two in all, all titled and of high nobility.
The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba 1995
Send hostages, should he demand surety, Ten or a score, our loyal oath to bind; Send him our sons, the first-born of our wives;-- An he be slain, I'll surely furnish mine.
The Song of Roland Anonymous 1996
Are you sure you don't mean you could so arrange matters that the future would control you? Anybody can SURRENDER to the future and give it hostages.
The Cost David Graham Phillips 1996

Quotes with HOSTAGES (3)

Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses, you build up a whole suit of armor, so that nothing can hurt you, then one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life... You give them a piece of you. They didn't ask for it. They did something dumb one day, like kiss …
Neil Gaiman The Kindly Ones
Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages
Elias Canetti
As long as we're tied to Middle Eastern oil we're tied to Middle Eastern politics. We're hostages to the terrorists and nutcases who want to wipe out Israel and the United States because we support Israel.
Ben Bova Powersat
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 15 times in crossword archives (1942–2015).