flee

Example Sentences

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If the United States invades Greenland, she will flee her home with her daughter.

From Barron's

She said the sweeps prompted two vendors selling hot dogs and fruit to flee.

From Los Angeles Times

After determining the suspect fled inside a nearby building, officers established a perimeter.

From Los Angeles Times

Zubaidi then disappeared after he failed to board a flight to Riyadh for talks in early January, with Saudi Arabia accusing him of fleeing to Abu Dhabi while supporters insisted he was still in Yemen.

From Barron's

"The suspects fled the scene and no arrests have been made," police said, adding that a manhunt had been launched and investigations were ongoing.

From Barron's