Explore Escapee through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like fugitive. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Escapee meaning
- Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment.
- Someone who has escaped.
- A plant that has escaped from cultivation.
Synonyms of Escapee
Using Escapee
- The main meaning on this page is: Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment. | Someone who has escaped. | A plant that has escaped from cultivation.
- Useful related words include: fugitive, fugitive from justice.
- In the example corpus, escapee often appears in combinations such as: prison escapee, the escapee, escapee was.
Context around Escapee
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Escapee
- In this selection, "escapee" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prison, longest, recent, anthony, thabo and kevin stand out and add context to how "escapee" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a recent escapee or the and about the escapee the soldier. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "escapee" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with escapee
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The other escapee was James Anthony. (6 words)
The second escapee, Bruce Callahan, has still not been found. (10 words)
Meanwhile, the hunt continues for the third prison escapee, Mark Rafino. (11 words)
The Elmore Leonard adaptation follows a career bank robber and prison escapee named Jack (George Clooney), who has a romantic fling with Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez), the U.S. Marshall assigned to catch him. (34 words)
As he was found in the early spring he was either a recent escapee or the breeder that had him considered him a reject and let him go that year. (30 words)
Dangerous crooks like Badness Binse, The Postcard Bandit, and prison escapee Peter Gibb along with outfits like the Sledgehammer Gang were regularly pulling in big sums with dramatic heists. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Boston judge, backed to the hilt by N.H.’s own Pres. Franklin Pierce, rules that escapee Anthony Burns must return to enslavement in Virginia—boosting abolitionism.
Convicted rapist and escapee Thabo Bester appeared before the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on Tuesday clad in a Louis Vuitton designer sweater.
Officially Mitchell is still on the run from Dartmoor – making him the longest escapee of the 20th century, but it is believed he was killed.
Prison escapee Kevin Cooper was convicted of capital murder in 1985 in the deaths of Jessica, her parents and an 11-year-old family friend.
The escapee was transported to a police station in Avondale for questioning, and will ultimately be moved to a state prison.
The second escapee, Bruce Callahan, has still not been found.
Arnold says the escapee eventually rolled the vehicle on the 401 while trying to make his getaway.
The escapee was awaiting transfer to a state facility on an undisclosed charge.
They would, sources say, target any IS escapee who heads for these camps in the same way.
As he was found in the early spring he was either a recent escapee or the breeder that had him considered him a reject and let him go that year.
Dangerous crooks like Badness Binse, The Postcard Bandit, and prison escapee Peter Gibb along with outfits like the Sledgehammer Gang were regularly pulling in big sums with dramatic heists.
Meanwhile, the hunt continues for the third prison escapee, Mark Rafino.
One police officer apparently speculated that escapee tigers were on the public’s mind following the success of the hit Tiger King series on Netflix.
The Elmore Leonard adaptation follows a career bank robber and prison escapee named Jack (George Clooney), who has a romantic fling with Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez), the U.S. Marshall assigned to catch him.
The other escapee was James Anthony.
Vakkai said efforts are in top gear to find the escapee, identified as Talatu Idris.
Murphy and another escapee were captured at a Colorado Springs hotel.
Earlier this week, police, acting on information, captured prison escapee, Shane Gauci.
In fact, when questioned about the escapee, the soldier's only explanation was: "While your servant was busy here and there, this man disappeared" (1 Kings 20:40).
Often garden refuse is illegally dumped in our public open spaces, compounding the garden escapee problem.
Common combinations with escapee
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: