Example Sentences

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Absconding into a plane seemed a natural course.

From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)

Absconding has been punished with various degrees of severity.

From The History of Tasmania , Volume II by West, John

Absconding agents, swindling schemes, and defalcations, occurring in such melancholy abundance, have at length ceased to be wonders, and rank with the common accidents of fire and flood.

From Twelve Causes of Dishonesty by Beecher, Henry Ward

The next was endorsed, "Copy of Complaint," and another, "Affidavit and Order of Attachment against Non-Resident or Absconding Debtor."

From Bricks Without Straw by Tourgée, Albion Winegar

Triune, unutterable, unconceived, Absconding, yet demonstrable, Great God!

From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Young, Edward