Example Sentences
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As the potato heats up, however, that water turns into vapor and escapes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
"He has this happy place where he goes into... This is where he escapes to mentally in times of stress, pressure, anxiety or chaos," Swift told Apple Music's Zane Lowe.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Panama is preparing to announce changes to its prison system in July following inmate escapes, while Honduras plans to purchase drones from Ukraine for its anti-drug efforts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
And while the women of Chinatown’s faraway past may have daydreamed and even plotted their escapes, See keeps going back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
“They do the tsar’s work. I hope that poor dragon escapes them all.”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
