headlong flight

Examples (10)

• The defeated army began a headlong flight from the battlefield.
• A sudden predator's cry sent the herd into a headlong flight.
• After the alarm sounded, the burglars made a headlong flight down the alley.
• The villagers were forced into a headlong flight as the floodwaters rose.
• The collapse of the regime led to the dictator's headlong flight from the country.
• He engaged in a headlong flight from his responsibilities, hoping they wouldn't find him.
• What began as an orderly retreat quickly turned into a headlong flight.
• The panicked screams marked the beginning of their headlong flight from the approaching danger.
• The unexpected explosion caused a headlong flight for the exits.
• Their headlong flight left them scattered and disorganized across the countryside.