out of harm's way
Example Sentences
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The BBC understands the drone - with a two-metre wingspan - had been tracked by radar approaching the base, time enough to sound the air raid warning and to get people out of harm's way.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
This week, far to the east of Kyiv, the trains that evacuated hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians in February and March 2022 are still taking people out of harm's way.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Controllers need the information about debris areas to warn pilots and get them out of harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
They discussed how they succeeded in moving civilians out of harm’s way, removing Hamas’s main weapon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
If there were agents out there looking for her, she didn’t spot them, but she wouldn’t be so cavalier as to think she was out of harm’s way.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
