Examples of 'escape the flames' in a sentence

Meaning of "escape the flames"

This phrase is metaphorical and commonly used to mean avoiding or evading a dangerous or harmful situation, often associated with a sense of urgency or desperation

How to use "escape the flames" in a sentence

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escape the flames
We were grateful to escape the flames without harm.
He firmly believed that promises could perhaps escape the flames.
Let me escape the flames.
Two of the only three to escape the flames.
Seeking to escape the flames.
Terrified residents fled to the sea to escape the flames.
Prisoners who tried to escape the flames were shot down by machine gun fire.
Others in the vehicles were able to escape the flames.
Prisoners who tried to escape the flames were shot down.
Several people had to jump from their balconies to escape the flames.
Anything to escape the flames.
Her family confirmed that she died trying to escape the flames.
Lucknow would not escape the flames.
Officials have said the 33 passengers and one crewmember had no ability to escape the flames.
At least five people died trying to escape the flames into the sea.

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He had reportedly jumped out of a third floor window to escape the flames.
Nevertheless, the Madonna did not escape the flames of iconoclasm.
And then mop up the edges as they run trying to escape the flames.
You have but little time to escape the flames.
One other man died after leaping from the building to escape the flames.
From the third-storey window to escape the flames.
Burns indicated she was most likely crawling, trying to escape the flames.
Three people were seen jumping to escape the flames.
Two people jumped from the building to escape the flames.
They had only to shoot any that tried to escape the flames.
Many jumped into the sea for survival to escape the flames.
He and Claudia flee as Lestat tries to escape the flames.
Many people fled into Porcupine Lake to escape the flames.
Many people were trapped, unable to escape the flames.
Eventually, people begin jumping to their deaths to escape the flames.
In the video, people are shown jumping into the water to escape the flames.
Along with improperly marked emergency exits, the workers were unable to escape the flames.
Man descends 19 floors through the facade of a Philadelphia tower to escape the flames.
Half of the 62 victims died in their cars while trying to escape the flames.
Hundreds fled into the sea on 23 July to escape the flames.

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The flames melted her face off
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