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Example sentences for: fled

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It is said to have been built at the site where Joseph, Mary, and the infant Jesus took shelter after they fled to Egypt from the Holy Land.
Oviedo fled Paraguay in March amid accusations he plotted the murder of Vice President Luis Maria Argana, a political rival who was gunned down in the streets of Asunción March 23.
The Spanish fell for the ploy and fled, grossly overestimating the strength of the English garrison, which couldn’t have mustered a third shot at that time.
Korbel was briefly the postwar government's ambassador to Yugoslavia, but when Communists ousted the government in 1948, the family fled to the United States .
By the time Lisbon mounted a rescue mission, the pirates had long fled (though Montluc himself had been killed during the raid).