out of harm's way
Example Sentences
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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
They discussed how they succeeded in moving civilians out of harm’s way, removing Hamas’s main weapon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
He's from the west of Ukraine and could return there out of harm's way.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
That was enough to convince McVay to rest Stafford against the Seahawks, and keep the 16th-year pro out of harm’s way.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025
Harry realized their mistake just in time: He launched himself sideways, shoving Ron and Hermione out of harm’s way as Xenophilius’s Stunning Spell soared across the room and hit the Erumpent horn.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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