7 sentences with 'flee'
Example sentences and phrases with the word flee and other words derived from it.
• « He tried to persuade them to flee to the Alps to seek refuge in their (mostly Celtic) homelands, but was eventually persuaded to return to plunder Italy. »
• « William of Orange arrived and the English army defected to him, forcing James to flee with his family to France. »
• « About half of the 500,000 German Jews managed to flee before the war, despite the incredible difficulty of doing so at the time. »
• « Syria, in particular, plunged into a horrific and bloody civil war in 2010, leading millions of Syrian civilians to flee the country. »
• « He told us that he had tried to flee to Turkey in a small boat, and that a Soviet fishing boat had picked him up. »