Sentence examples for are fled from inspiring English sources

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are exiled

The phrase "are fled" is not correct and is not commonly used in written English.
It is an archaic form that may be found in older texts but is generally not applicable in modern usage.
Example: "The birds are fled from the nest."
Alternatives: "have fled" or "are gone".

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are fled

verb

Past of flee

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Marriages are fled more easily.

The New York Times

Truly," he added, "it pierces my heart to see those who are fled hither for succour from the desolation of Thebes.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

By Virginia Fain The New Yorker, January 4 , 1947P. 34 Now love and dreams are fled; farewell to song and trail View Article By Rivka Galchen By Larissa MacFarquhar By Jia Tolentino By Masha Gessen.

The New Yorker

By Virginia Fain The New Yorker, January 4 , 1947P. 34 Now love and dreams are fled; farewell to song and trail View Article By Miranda Carter By Amos Barshad By Doreen St. Félix By Jia Tolentino.

The New Yorker

The British dramatist James Planché worried, in a rhymed couplet, that Grimaldi's death meant the end of a genre: "Pantomime's best days are fled; Grimaldi, Barnes, Bologna dead!" Grimaldi became "easily the most popular English entertainer of his day".

Wikipedia

I pray thee, tell me.' And he answered: 'The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.' [2 Samuel 1 4 The Hebrew Bible in English according to the JPS 1917 Edition].

Huffington Post

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Some are fleeing.

The Economist

We are fleeing that.

Independent

"People are fleeing Sévaré.

The New York Times

Tourists are fleeing.

The New York Times

Nervous investors are fleeing.

The Economist

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