Example sentences for: getaway

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

  • About the only part of it I don't get are the peculiar reports about his getaway strategy.

  • Trying to plan a weekend getaway for our anniversary has been particularly trying, as his parents would be upset, and he refuses to lie to his parents about where he is going.

  • The movie's zigs and zags are too entertaining to divulge, but it's permissible to say that Clooney and Jennifer Lopez, as a Miami-based government marshal, meet cute: She gets shut up with him in the trunk of a getaway car and is hostage to his chatter about movies, a life of crime, and how he wishes he had met her in a bar so he could have picked her up.

  • A boat ride away from Vallarta, Yelapa offers a Robinson Crusoe–style getaway for day trips or overnight stays.

  • The paper mentions a case in which a robbery victim remembered the getaway car sported a tag with mountains on it, which would have ordinarily have been a great tip--except that 14 states now have plates like that.


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