try to escape

Examples (10)

• The prisoner tried to escape by digging a secret tunnel.
• The clever fox tried to escape the trap but got its paw caught.
• During the fire drill, several employees jokingly tried to escape to the coffee shop next door.
• He knew it was futile, but he had to try to escape from his captors.
• She felt trapped in her small town and was constantly trying to escape to a bigger city.
• Don't even try to escape your chores by pretending to be sick.
• The suspect tried to escape custody while being transferred to the courthouse.
• If you try to escape this difficult conversation, the problem will only get worse.
• The main character in the movie tries to escape a time loop that repeats the same day over and over.
• We tried to escape the sudden downpour by running under an awning.