Words similar to flee

Example sentences for: flee

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

The poor should be able to flee bad schools just like the rich, and the competition will strengthen public education.
In the 1930s, persecution of European Jews forced even greater numbers to flee to the Holy Land.
It was at this time that Huguenots (French Protestants) came to Amsterdam to flee persecution in their own country.
Poor FDR, properly chastened, had to flee to Hyde Park to eat the good food he loved.
Military-backed militias have killed hundreds and forced thousands to flee since the South Pacific territory voted last week for independence from Indonesia.