escaping
- present participle of escape.
Example Sentences
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Escaping the dirt and sweaty toil of the farm was her goal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Escaping defeat against Osaka - whose four major titles all came on hard courts - means Swiatek has lost just two of her 32 matches at Roland Garros.
From BBC • May 29, 2024
"Escaping Twin Flames" is currently streaming on Netflix.
From Salon • Nov. 11, 2023
Escaping to the Spanish coast for the summer used to sound like a dream.
From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023
"The VAL is in the nose. Escaping air would make a thrust vector through our center of mass. We just need to point the ship directly away from where we want to go."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
