Example sentences for: fleeing

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

  • When Jesus was born in about 4 b.c. , Joseph and Mary escaped Herod’s paranoia by fleeing into Egypt with the new-born infant.

  • A few musicians updated the 4-by-4 noise of the Sonics and invented grunge, temporarily making Seattle music city (and this time, the city's rock 'n' roll stars stayed put rather than fleeing to Los Angeles).

  • Britain's Independent on Sunday reports that pro-Indonesian militiamen fleeing from the multinational peacekeeping forces in East Timor are setting up guerrilla bases in Indonesia's sympathetic West Timor.

  • Wartime Lies, which is largely autobiographical, recounts the adventures of Maciek, a Jewish boy who, with his aunt Tania, is fleeing the Nazis in Poland.

  • Set back on a high ridge 362 m (1,184 ft) above and behind A malfi is the tiny and peaceful (but no longer unknown) village of Ravello, once a hideout for Romans fleeing the Huns and Visigoths.


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