escaping

Example Sentences

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In the pandemic, a slide portrayed surviving startups as winged unicorns escaping a gulch—the “Valley of Coronavirus.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

You’ll make a ton of money while escaping a ton of heat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

But for many daily wage workers, escaping the heat is impossible even after work ends.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"I will lead a reform-oriented Federal Reserve, learning from past successes and mistakes, both escaping static frameworks and models, and upholding clear standards of integrity and performance," Warsh said.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The water became shallow—the boat scraped on stone—and she despaired of escaping.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer