Example sentences for: escaped

How can you use “escaped” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A Loyalist settlement dating from 1783 — groups of colonists were evacuated from Savannah and Charleston along with black slaves who escaped their owners — Green Turtle in recent years has become a getaway for the rich and famous.

  • Yet one such piece of federal red tape has escaped the criticism it deserves: the 13th Amendment to the Constitution ("Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude ...

  • He confessed his adultery to a sympathetic Daily Mail columnist, got his soft-pedaled version of the story published, and escaped serious damage.

  • This clunky mistaken-identity comedy about escaped cons who impersonate gay pageant directors doesn't even make sense on its own low farcical terms; it's mostly one lame homo joke after another.

  • include, say, federal dairy supports and marketing orders for the milk industry, which somehow escaped being scaled back in the 1996 Farm Bill?"


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