hijacking (Meaning)

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hijacking (n)

robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force

Synonyms & Antonyms of hijacking

hijacking Sentence Examples

  1. The hijacking of the airplane sent shockwaves throughout the country.
  2. Authorities launched an investigation into the mysterious aircraft hijacking.
  3. Passengers were held hostage during the terrifying hijacking ordeal.
  4. The hijackers demanded a substantial ransom in exchange for releasing the hostages.
  5. A team of elite tactical officers executed a successful hijacking rescue operation.
  6. The hijackers escaped during the chaotic events that followed the hijacking.
  7. The hijacking attempt was foiled by the quick thinking of the crew and passengers.
  8. The aftermath of the hijacking left a lasting impact on the victims and their families.
  9. Security measures were tightened at airports worldwide following the hijacking incident.
  10. The hijacking remains a chilling reminder of the constant threat of terrorism.

FAQs About the word hijacking

robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force

kidnaping, kidnapping, abduction,rape, impressment, seizure, shanghaiing,snatch

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The hijacking of the airplane sent shockwaves throughout the country.

Authorities launched an investigation into the mysterious aircraft hijacking.

Passengers were held hostage during the terrifying hijacking ordeal.

The hijackers demanded a substantial ransom in exchange for releasing the hostages.