'flee' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'flee' with 20 example sentences.
- flee verb
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: run away quickly
The prisoners fled from the concentration camp.
He fled Japan that very night.
The Pilgrims came to America, fleeing religious persecution.
They fled the doomed company like rats deserting a sinking ship.
He fled to Canada to dodge the draft.
When the man saw a policeman, he fled.
We must flee the city.
She fled for fear of being caught.
The policeman caught the fleeing thief by the arm.
The bat flees the light.
The President has fled the capital.
I fled France for Finland.
A large animal fled from the zoo.
Andrew Johnson had to flee his home to save his life.
The last survivors fled the town yesterday.
After our first attack, the enemy fled.
Hope is the last thing that man has to flee unto.
She gave a small cry of alarm and fled to the bathroom.
The weeks flee like dreams.
I think, therefore I flee.