to safety

Frequency: 7.513.0 per million words

Indicates movement towards a safe place.

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Examples (10)

  • We managed to run to safety before the building collapsed.
  • She finally made it to the safety of her room.
  • The coastguard pulled the exhausted swimmers to safety.
  • Firefighters led the residents to safety through the thick smoke.
  • The refugees fled across the border to safety.
  • The pilot managed to guide the damaged plane to safety.
  • He carried the child to safety just as the roof caved in.
  • Many animals migrate to the safety of the deep forest during the winter.
  • The shepherd herded the flock to safety before the storm hit.
  • They scrambled to the safety of higher ground during the flash flood.