fleeing
Example Sentences
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He also said watching his parents rebuild after fleeing communist Vietnam taught him the value of stretching a dollar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The potent Met chorus captured the shrieking cackles of the witches, the horror of the courtiers after Duncan’s murder, and the despair of the exiles fleeing Macbeth’s tyranny.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
This is partly due to direct impacts on those countries and partly due disruption across the USA and people fleeing from it.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Before becoming an MP she managed a refuge for women and children who were fleeing domestic violence.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
A distracted fleeing creature came clambering awkwardly up over the cliffs and crags to where he lay.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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