running away
Example Sentences
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Zac is non-verbal and his mum said his behaviour can be extremely challenging, including stripping off his clothes and running away when they are out.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
She said Mohammed was killed after running away from soldiers patrolling their village of Al-Rihiya, in the south of the occupied West Bank.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
"It even ducked under the umbrella when I was running away round the other side."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The complaint said that in 2024, Rinderknecht asked ChatGPT to produce a dystopian image of people running away from a fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Phineas is like a small child who says he is running away from home after lunch and then comes up with a new idea over his sandwich.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
