Examples of 'were able to escape' in a sentence

Meaning of "were able to escape"

This phrase is used to describe a situation where someone successfully manages to get away or avoid a dangerous or challenging situation

How to use "were able to escape" in a sentence

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were able to escape
The children were able to escape through a window.
Two occupants of the home were able to escape.
We were able to escape her court in that time.
All of the occupants were able to escape without.
They were able to escape through angelic intervention.
Every time women were able to escape.
They were able to escape the home safely.
All passengers and crew were able to escape.
Glad you were able to escape the madness.
I wonder if those kids were able to escape.
Only four were able to escape the building.
We are a part of a small group of people that were able to escape.
Six of them were able to escape in the dark.
The other three crew members were able to escape.
German troops were able to escape in the fighting.

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The bride and the bridegroom were able to escape.
All occupants were able to escape the structure.
Several other carriers were damaged but were able to escape.
Only three were able to escape back to the north.
Estimates indicate a similar number were able to escape overland.
Both were able to escape and survived.
Most of his men were able to escape.
They were able to escape by running several red lights.
She and others were able to escape.
They were able to escape into an open hotel.
Others in the vehicles were able to escape the flames.
Some were able to escape from the ship before it sank.
Some of the refugees were able to escape.
And we were able to escape and he was not.
Half of the troops there were able to escape west.
If one were able to escape from semiotic systems.
The nine survivors were able to escape.
And you were able to escape because the surveillance was lax.
The driver and four women were able to escape.
People were able to escape.
I am envious of those that were able to escape.
Thank god you were able to escape from that madman.
When asked why the three trustees were able to escape.
The other four were able to escape on their own.
Only a few people on the second floor were able to escape.
Fourteen migrants were able to escape during the chaos.
French and all but one of his men were able to escape.
The other two were able to escape the attack.
Two other people who lived in the house were able to escape.
All but two were able to escape the fire.
Three firefighters in the back seat were injured but were able to escape.
The robbers were able to escape.
Some were able to escape after playing dead among pools of blood.
Of the three students were able to escape.
The robbers were able to escape but without the stolen money.

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