escape

Example Sentences

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The Bears managed a record six comebacks in the regular season having trailed inside the final two minutes and they pulled off another escape act to beat the Packers 31-27 in Chicago.

From BBC

His family were there that day and Terry himself only escaped by throwing a chair through a window and jumping through it.

From Barron's

“At that time, we needed something separate from the fire — something that the fire couldn’t touch, it was too traumatic to keep revisiting what we’d lost, so our work became our peace and our escape.”

From Los Angeles Times

It has been snowing in the area and the farm said there were no tracks on the ground to suggest the capybaras - called Javier and Esmerelda - had escaped and run off.

From BBC

A 17-year-old who died on the M5 after fleeing a stationary police car while handcuffed had tried to escape from vehicles before, a court has heard.

From BBC