The phrase "hostage drama" refers to a highly tense and dangerous situation where people are held captive against their will, often by someone who is demanding certain conditions or threatening harm.
Sentences with «hostage drama»
If all three of the mentioned scenarios fail, it might be because the voters went with the based - on - a-real-story Hollywood-esque hostage drama Argo, a slight chance but not completely improbable. (screenpicks.com)
The other kids bullied me every single day as the American embassy hostage drama played out. (entrepreneur.com)
A Hijacking (R for profanity) Hostage drama about the tension which unfolds when a gang of Somali pirates demands a multimillion dollar ransom after commandeering a cargo ship on the high seas. (kamwilliams.com)