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How to use the word Escape in a Sentence?

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How can one ever escape insecurity about being insecure when they are already caught in the cycle of insecurity?

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

Have you ever seen somebody die? It’s not like in the movies, not to me. You don’t close their peaceful eyes and pray for their soul. Rather their eyes are full of horror. People say taken in the flower of their youth, how sad yet these people get to escape a lifetime of hell and still people mourn. I laugh in honor of the dead. may they rot in peace.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
9 months ago

Counting sheep no longer works. The day comes crashing down on you and you can’t escape it. You go home, have two shots of Jack, look through the bills, fix yourself a TV dinner, watch the Lakers lose another one, take a bath, think briefly of cutting your wrists knowing you don't have the guts to do it, and you go to bed. So much for the sheep.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
11 months ago

Twenty months after the withdrawal, many are in hiding in Afghanistan, trying to escape Taliban retaliation, others have already been arrested or killed.

Visa Delays SIGAR

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There will certainly will be damage up along the coastal areas where the crossing occurred, but largely the populated areas did escape the brunt of the eye as it crossed the coast.

Peter Sutton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Fight for dear life and watch for any chance to escape.

Philip Muruthi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once attacked, there is nothing you can do, fight for dear life and watch for any chance to escape.

Philip Muruthi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the body is warmed, the water ice restructures to a more stable and compact form, and the trapped gas can escape, this could explain ‘Oumuamua’s behavior but doesn’t need to invoke any exotic chemistry or physics.

Jennifer Bergner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Peaceful demonstrations that follow the law are part of democracy. However, depredations and invasions of public buildings as occurred today, as well as those practiced by the left in 2013 and 2017, escape the rule.

Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we all worry about is a new variant that has immune escape like Omicron had on the prior variants, people like to hope the evolution of the virus will lead to less severe forms, but that’s not a guarantee. So we just need to stay vigilant for the possibility of a different variant.

Chris Murray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A steadying of the eurozone economy at the start of the year adds to evidence that the region might escape recession.

Chris Williamson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

(Watching) an animated world is such a great way to escape.

Antonio Banderas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The complaint that has been prepared by my legal team recites in legal terms the trajectory of my life from early struggles to exploitation by Steven Tyler, the music industry, my escape from that world, my recovery and transformation, my restoration of spirit through faith, the building of a family and the rebuilding of my life.

Julia Misley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Life will not approve of my escape.

Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

You talk to any transgender person that has to travel across states, we are doubly prepared for stares, for violence, for looking for all of our escape exits at all times, there's a heightened level of violence in this country against transgender people in all settings and so [ the overturning of Roe ] just exacerbates that.

Mickaela Bradford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If somebody was able to cause the meltdown of the reactors,( gases) could escape in the atmosphere and the would travel with the wind until they are washed out of the atmosphere, with distance, dilution happens -- so very soon, the dilution becomes sufficient that the impact becomes not very serious for the environment and for people's health.

Leon Cizelj

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I contacted my orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Kevin Jiang, M.D., from New York Presbyterian Hospital, once he gave me the thumbs-up, I started trainingfor my great escape.

Rich Carroll

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The individual said that they had [the alligator] in an outdoor enclosure and that his daughter accidentally left the cage open, which allowed the alligator to escape.

John Moyles

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The SSRI did not increase brain connectivity, and The SSRI actually did not improve well-being as much as psilocybin, now for the first time you've got the brain science lining up with what patients say after a trip :' I feel more connected. I can think more freely. I can escape from negative thoughts, and I don't get trapped in them.'.

David Nutt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were hit with the BA.1 -- wave of infections in December, January. We saw BA.2. And now we're seeing, in a large chunk of the country, BA.2.12.1. They are more contagious with more immune escape, and they are driving a lot of the increases in infection that we're seeing across the nation right now.

Ashish Jha

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option.

Alexander Stubb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Finnish security has always been based on two concepts : first geography and history ; second idealism and realism, in an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option.

Alexander Stubb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I know I had agreed to help them escape and run away with them, but I panicked and couldn't follow through with the rest of the plan. I really do love my husband and he's the reason I didn't meet Inmate Richard Matt and Inmate Sweat, human behavior is complex, and the motivations behind behavior can be from many reasons. And so for some, depending on what motivated the behavior or psychiatric conditions they have, it absolutely could be when they're out of that context, or something else happens in their life, that they realize the error of their ways.

Joyce Mitchell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're seeing stuff coming in from the Northwest down to the Southwest to the Northeast and everything in between... and we have to look at every single one, because it's going to be that one small tip that we think might be irrelevant that really kind of breaks the case open, we were several hours behind, it wasn't a typical over-the-wall escape, so our investigation does look a little different than a typical manhunt where somebody jumped the fence.

Chad Hunt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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