hijack

Example Sentences

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“I was living in a body hijacked by the medication,” says Danielle, who at 29 still is struggling to wean herself off an antidepressant.

From The Wall Street Journal

‘I was living in a body hijacked by the medication.’

From The Wall Street Journal

“I was living in a body hijacked by the medication,” said Gansky, 29, who is still struggling to wean herself off an antidepressant.

From The Wall Street Journal

His analysis of American imperatives in the Middle East was plausible—up to the moment when hijacked passenger jets hit the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

From The Wall Street Journal

The penalty for hijacking a plane is a minimum of 20 years in federal prison.

From Los Angeles Times