escapee

Example Sentences

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"The fear I've lived with all my life - embedded in my DNA - has reawakened with renewed vigour," said one escapee living in Western Europe, who asked to hide her name and precise location.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Louisiana State Police identified one escapee as Kendall Myles in downtown New Orleans through facial recognition technology after he was caught on a surveillance camera.

From BBC • May 16, 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

“We are grateful that this last escapee has been captured,” Davis said in an emailed statement.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023

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

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull