out of harm's way
Example Sentences
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The company made headlines this week for plucking downed pilots out of peril, but its larger goal is to keep servicemembers out of harm’s way in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This week, far to the east of Kyiv, the trains that evacuated hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians in February and March 2022 are still taking people out of harm's way.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Controllers need the information about debris areas to warn pilots and get them out of harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
A worried mother working miles away from her family frantically tries to get her three children out of harm’s way as an out of control fire ravages their community.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
The two lived there many years, Danaë content to let her son follow the fisherman’s humble trade, out of harm’s way.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
