hijack

a midair hijacking; a midair emergency.

the organization had been hijacked by extremists.

the flight was hijacked shortly after takeoff.

The plane was hijacked soon after it took off.

Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.

three armed men hijacked a white van.

Indian commandos stormed a hijacked plane early today.

One of the hostages was foolhardy enough to try to wrest the gun from the hijacker's hand.

Or the steady mountain, now hijacked by big machines and greedy industry.

He denied earlier media report that the plane was hijacked.

A peaceful demonstration had been hijacked by anarchists intent on causing trouble.

They're developing a strategy to hijack banks and take cash directly out.

And the fact that cuteness hijacks our emotions is certainly not lost on authorities and advertisers.

I think Nick Fury just hijacked our summer vacation.

If it hijacks the immune system, and a cytokine storm occurs?

The fate of crew members aboard a vessel that was apparently hijacked off Ivory Coast last week, remains uncertain.

Lao Tzu Many people are hijacked by the rigidity of their minds.

Nineteen al Qaeda members hijacked four U.S. passenger planes on September 11, 2001.