} Meaning of RANSOM in a sentence - Words In Sentences

Meaning of RANSOM in a sentence

Definition: something done or paid to earn the release of a held individual


Part of Speech: Noun

Synonym(s): bribe, payoff

Antonym(s): n/a


Example Sentences:

 

1. My father says I’m such a bad child a kidnapper wouldn’t ask for a ransom; he would simply return me.

 

2. The kidnapper demanded a huge ransom for the safe return of the king's daughter.

 

3. My brother would often hold my diary hostage in exchange for a ransom.

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