Examples of 'attempted to escape' in a sentence

Meaning of "attempted to escape"

This phrase is used to describe a situation where someone made an effort or tried to break free from a confinement or restraint. It suggests that the person tried to flee or get away from a particular place or situation, often implying an unsuccessful or unsuccessful attempt

How to use "attempted to escape" in a sentence

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attempted to escape
Some people attempted to escape by the roof.
Person convicted for crime attempted to escape.
Janssens attempted to escape inland but was captured.
One of our test subjects attempted to escape.
They attempted to escape and eight succeeded.
Several times she has attempted to escape.
A fourth attempted to escape but was prevented.
You assisted him when he attempted to escape.
You attempted to escape as we would have.
He was carrying a gun when he attempted to escape.
Two of the men attempted to escape and were caught.
Attempted to escape from the training.
Defendant twice attempted to escape during trial.
Police opened fire on the vehicle as it attempted to escape.
Others attempted to escape the country.

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He should not have attempted to escape.
Tom attempted to escape from jail.
Tom has never attempted to escape.
James attempted to escape his assailants through a sewer.
And still others attempted to escape.
Tom has attempted to escape at least three times.
He claimed the prisoner attempted to escape.
Those who attempted to escape were shot.
He apparently resisted capture or attempted to escape.
The suspects attempted to escape in their own vehicle.
A fire that not one single resident attempted to escape.
Prisoner who attempted to escape conflagration.
The two detectives inside the vehicle attempted to escape.
The suspect attempted to escape by jumping over a wall.
The three remaining patrol men attempted to escape south.
A slave has attempted to escape from a cruel master.
The suspect resisted the detention and attempted to escape.
He attempted to escape but was too badly injured.
He knew a girl who attempted to escape from slavery.
Tom attempted to escape but was quickly recaptured by his kidnappers.
Anyone who resisted or attempted to escape would be executed.
Official agents had open fire when an inmate attempted to escape.
And those who attempted to escape were executed.
He reported being threatened that his relatives would be killed if he attempted to escape.
Students either escaped or attempted to escape on multiple occasions.
He attempted to escape with you.
Some slave families attempted to escape.
Those who attempted to escape the inferno were gunned down.
Were caught as they attempted to escape.
Those who attempted to escape were executed upon capture.
Most ground crew and pilots attempted to escape this way.
Tom attempted to escape.
Four perpetrators were killed and one more was detained as he attempted to escape.
A year later he attempted to escape.
Six men who attempted to escape to the mountains were ambushed by the attackers.

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Examples of using Escape
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