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
According to Kerlikowske, such training is designed to keep officers out of harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
She said she called 999 amid the "bedlam" and "chaos" as she and Ms Liddle tried to push terrified children out of harm's way.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
Maybe he had been apprised of the whole thing and—unbeknownst to Henry—had come over and successfully lured me out of harm’s way.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
