Demand
Taking
Taking adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Both words in one sentence
- In Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation, after taking Benji hostage, Solomon Lane gives Ethan his ransom demand, starting with the phrase "Your mission, should you choose to accept it..."
Source: Borrowed Catchphrase -
When the US break apart, the mascot androids of the theme parks in South California take power and demand equal rights, taking humans as hostages.
Source: Comicbook / Give Me Liberty - Shout-Out: Hongi's demand of "blood for blood" is a reference to Utu, a 1984 film with a similar plot concerning the Maori custom of taking gruesome revenge on a dead family member's behalf.
Source: Film / Dead Lands
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