How do you use Fugitive in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like criminal or soul, plus the exact meaning.

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Fugitive in a sentence

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Fugitive meaning

A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.

Synonyms of Fugitive

fleeting criminal fugitive from justice soul mortal somebody someone individual person fleer runaway short momentary momentaneous felon

Example sentences (20)

The Regional Fugitive Task Force tracked Jones to a hotel where he was hiding out with his girlfriend and five kids.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has disclaimed a fugitive contact line, urging the public to disregard it.

While authorities in New York City arrested Jiang last month, Lin remains a fugitive from multiple Oklahoma warrants.

Brian Estep is awaiting extradition to Florida after being charged as a fugitive from justice on first-degree murder.

Police have been slammed after failing to warn the public about a fugitive suspect after a father-of-two was stabbed.

Any uncharged insolvents, wilful defaulters, fugitive economic offenders and the like will also not be eligible.

It is a criminal offence to harbour a wanted fugitive and we don’t want anyone to get in trouble on his behalf.

Police say the investigation is ongoing and that Jordan was a fugitive wanted for in Georgia at the time of his arrest.

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The feathered fugitive united the town, becoming the one thing “that everyone could agree on,” said resident Gia Garcia.

Hazmat suit clad cops have "raided a home" as they scour the streets for suspected chemical attack fugitive Abdul Ezedi.

Japanese fugitive Sasaki Yohei, 36, boards a Japan Airlines flight bound for Tokyo on Monday (Dec. 9, 2024).

She begged her fugitive brother to "get us out of this horrible mess" following the death of his girlfriend.

For months, authorities in Tennessee were on the hunt for a fugitive, wanted in connection with an April murder in Memphis.

Prosecutors said Lu in 2018 sought to persuade an individual considered a fugitive by China to return home, prosecutors said.

Brooklyn fugitive suspected of having coronavirus tried to sneak into the US from Canada after returning.

However, Hondo soon became an ally to Ezra Bridger, a Jedi fugitive who helped the Rebels fight the Empire and liberate Lothal.

By December, the fugitive Second Continental Congress granted General Washington authority to direct the war at his discretion.

Constance Marten's partner told police the fugitive aristocrat was a 'good mother' and 'would never do.

Now declared a fugitive, the accused had been indulging in hate speeches and glorified use of weapons.

The work to give the Fugitive Slave Chapel a permanent home fell in part to Dawn Miskelly who won the Heritage Professional Award.

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Common combinations with fugitive

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fugitive" in a sentence?
An example: "The Regional Fugitive Task Force tracked Jones to a hotel where he was hiding out with his girlfriend and five kids." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "fugitive" from real English texts.
What does "fugitive" mean?
Fugitive means: A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
What are synonyms of "fugitive"?
Common synonyms of "fugitive" include: fleeting, criminal, fugitive from justice, soul, mortal, somebody, someone, individual. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "fugitive" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "fugitive", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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