escape

Example Sentences

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Lawyers for Miller said his injuries would have been much less severe if he was able to escape the vehicle earlier.

From Los Angeles Times

Long seen as a philosophical counterpoint to “2001,” the film turns isolation inward, where the danger isn’t running out of resources but being unable to escape yourself.

From Los Angeles Times

But, just as with Arsenal's Max Dowman - the 16-year-old who last weekend became the Premier League's youngest ever scorer - for Gabriel there is no escaping attention.

From BBC

After having lived through decades of war in their own country, and having escaped the possibility of reprisal and persecution there, the Afghan evacuees are now caught in another nightmare.

From BBC

Guilty for the jealous thoughts I harbored, I took advantage of the crowd and made my escape downstairs.

From Literature