means of escape
Example Sentences
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Maria, who was 24 and lived at home with her mole-catcher father, a stepmother, sister, and her young son, may have seen young William as a means of escape.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
The Ford Bronco initially was conceived and designed for rugged outdoorsy types, a two-door means of escape to nature from the bustling cities of mid-century America.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024
It was, for me – squirreled away, alone, frightened of what lurked just outside my door – a means of escape and hope.
From Salon • Nov. 27, 2022
Evacuations from Sievierodonetsk have been disorganized, leaving residents to find their own means of escape.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2022
These men don’t even sleep on mats on the ground? she thought briefly, but then the horror of what was about to happen overwhelmed her and she looked around wildly for a means of escape.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
