Example sentences for: flee

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

  • The younger son survived to become King Manuel II, but he was deposed merely two years later and forced to flee to Britain, thus ending over 750 years of monarchy.

  • America's spin: No, it's Cuban oppression that makes people want to flee.

  • The only character whose pain we don't feel is also the only "normal" one, Stevenson's Trish--a sugary, passive-aggressive gargoyle who embodies everything that made some of us flee the suburbs for the urban jungle.

  • Fritz Hollings cannot hold his seat--if a powerful, intelligent, pork-barreling, 32 year incumbent, supported by the full force and bankroll of the national Democratic Party and opposed by a little-known challenger, cannot win--then the Democratic Party might as well fold and flee North.

  • At an altitude of more than 640 meters (2,100 feet), this city on the Castilian plateau, Europe’s highest capital, is scorching in summer, when wilting residents flee for the coast or cooler northern climes, and freezing in winter, when many Madrileños bolt for the Sierra Nevada, just a couple hours south, to ski.


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