Sentences with 'ransom'

Example sentences and phrases with the word ransom and other words derived from it.

« In 845, 800 ships forced the northern German city of Hamburg to pay a huge silver ransom. »
« Instead, once the ransom was paid, Pizarro had the emperor killed and then marched to the Inca capital of Cuzco. »
« After much discussion, Grytdal came up with a proposal: Ulving would take Roberts for the stolen painting, and he and Olsen would return to Oslo with Walker and wait at the Grand Hotel until Roberts gave notice that he had the painting back. Walker would then hand over the ransom money. »
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