escape
Example Sentences
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One of the patrollers escaped without serious injury but the other, Claire Murphy, 25, was transported to a hospital in Reno.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite barely being able to escape out their own half, United still had two huge chances to kill the game off.
From Barron's
Once “destined for great things,” Lila makes a poisonous marriage that she eventually escapes by leaving to work in a factory.
He drops off Miriam at her university in Pittsburgh and then, instead of turning back to Amy, keeps driving west, either to escape or to confront whatever his future will be.
Herbert’s ability to escape pressure and run, especially up the middle against man coverage, could be a hidden weapon late.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
