escapee

Example Sentences

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At too much risk and outside of the licensed area, the escapee was carefully recaptured and returned to Little Sea.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In July, another escapee, 24-year-old Laura Avtorkhanova, was found in a shelter in Georgia by a group of male relatives who reportedly tried to coerce her into returning to Russia.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Astronomers suspect an unusual near-Earth rocky object is not a typical escapee from the Solar System’s asteroid belt, but is instead a chunk of the Moon blasted into space eons ago by a spectacular impact.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2024

Missouri prison escapee Mario Che-Tiul, 34, was arrested by @USMS_Philly and Chester County CID detectives in the unit block of Gap Newport Pike, Avondale, PA.

From Washington Times • Sep. 24, 2023

The guilt of being the only escapee was almost too much to bear.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull