Example sentences for: escaped

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

  • You may be tempted into an overnight stay by the colorful inns and folksong taverns run by retired seamen, who look as if they escaped the old schooner stranded at the southwest end of the island.

  • The hero is no longer Pip but Finn, who is frolicking in the waves among the gulls when a shackled and bloodied escaped killer (Robert De Niro) erupts from the water and forces him to bring food and drink and a tool for cutting chains.

  • Discovering these regulatory powers--which had escaped the notice of other FDA commissioners for more than 80 years--Kessler issued a slew of rules designed to suppress teen smoking, most of which were upheld by U.S.

  • In its weekend edition, Le Monde carried a front-page article about "the incredible record of the South African prison system," from which 700 prisoners have escaped in the past two months alone.

  • Putting aside that the once happy couple might do well to reside with the attendant from whom Alan Keyes escaped, the big frou-fra is that heretofore secret Rockefeller Trust details may wind up in a Florida court!


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