On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Flee. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as escape and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Flee in a sentence
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Flee meaning
- To run away; to escape.
- To escape from.
- To disappear quickly; to vanish; to fleet.
Synonyms of Flee
Using Flee
- The main meaning on this page is: To run away; to escape. | To escape from. | To disappear quickly; to vanish; to fleet.
- Useful related words include: fly, fly the coop, escape, bunk.
- In the example corpus, flee often appears in combinations such as: to flee, flee the, flee their.
Example sentences (20)
Border restrictions are making it more difficult for people to flee violence and seek protection, and those who continue to flee are forced to use dangerous, clandestine routes, according to a from the International Rescue Committee.
He said, “For the records, I did not flee Nigeria and have no reason to flee my country, leaving behind my family as the online paper wants Nigerians to believe.
A 19-year-old suspect tried to flee on foot but was arrested.
Abraham allegedly concealed some items, worth about $865, in a storage bin and was pacing back and forth “until she found an opportunity to flee the store with the items,” per the report.
Across the border in the United States, several thousand people were forced to flee wildfires in Washington state, with at least one death reported, local media said.
Action will be taken against them too (aggrieved) if they create a ruckus causing the doctors to flee," DSP Chaudhary said.
A father whose autistic son was killed as they both tried to flee the scene of a motorway crash on foot has “torn the family apart” with his “selfishness”, the boy’s heartbroken mother has said.
After months waiting for help and living in hiding, he made the decision to flee to Iran with his wife.
After that, it allegedly collided with two other vehicles at the intersection of Long Gully Road and Yamba Drive in Isaacs, where the man tried to flee on foot before being arrested.
After their search for Brother Armias at the beginning of Chapter 4, Cal and Merrin eventually reach a dead end as they flee the explosive scene.
Alberta has lifted its state of emergency following a very difficult May, during which 314 fires burned more than 12,000 square kilometres of forest and prompted thousands of people to flee their homes.
Amid relentless violence, families flee their shattered homes in Tal al-Hawa, a neighborhood in Gaza City, seeking refuge in the southern Gaza Strip.
Amid the confusion, some have turned to social media to help others flee Sudan.
And they went into a panic as their audience started to flee.
A nearby police patrol was deployed and the man attempted to flee.
Another resident in the area, Mr. Adamson Akinpelu, a businessman told The Nation that: “The series of explosions that commenced following the fire incident caused many residents in the Zone 1 neighbourhood to flee from their homes in panic.
Apparently, the victim attempted to flee but was shot in the back as she ran.
A resident from Mutumji recounted the harrowing experience, stating that the bandits launched their attack around 9 pm, causing panic and forcing residents to flee into nearby bushes.
A resident, who had managed to flee the carnage with their life, told: 'The terrorists came into every home, into every home, every place.
Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Northern Elders Forum (NEF), yesterday, urged Nigerians not to flee to their states of origin over security concerns.
Common combinations with flee
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to flee 164×
- flee the 31×
- flee their 21×
- flee to 17×
- flee from 15×
- flee and 9×
- flee on 6×
- they flee 5×
- and flee 5×
- flee with 4×