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escape - use in sentences
Object
- clutch: Can Riddick escape the clutches of the mercs long enough to free his ward, Kyra from Crematoria and fulfill his destiny?
- hustle: Its a great place to escape the inner city hustle and bustle.
- punishment: The child tries to escape the flies punishment twice, then gets stuck onto the paper child-killer.
Adjective modifier
- lucky: Anyway, looks like we had a lucky escape from nearly buying a lemon.
- daring: The ship made a daring escape under cover of darkness, some 100 days later.
- narrow: In 1641 he had a narrow escape from a treacherous death on the outbreak of the rising.
Adjective complement
- unharmed: Hunting is the survival of the fittest as the quarry is given the chance to escape unharmed.
- unpunished: But across the board, Tony Blair will escape unpunished.
Noun used with modifier
- backslash: In the macro body, the backslash escapes described above are expanded.
- tilde: Print a summary of tilde escapes, paged through the command specified by the PAGER variable.
Preposition: from
- hustle: These quiet waters are a haven of peace and tranquility where you can escape from the hustle and bustle of twenty first century demands.
Modifies a noun
- route: The best place is on an escape route, close to an outside door.
- sequence: You can always define escape sequences in your functions of course.
- ladder: The lock gates and an escape ladder are in place.
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