Sentence examples for escape abandoning from inspiring English sources

The band hailed a taxicab, but its driver abandoned the cab when the mob surrounded the taxi, leading Body Count to steal the taxi in order to escape, abandoning it and their tour coats a mile away from the venue.

The children drowned but Farquharson escaped, abandoning the car in the icy water and hitching a ride to his ex-wife's house.

They had no realistic fantasy of escape, since abandoning the tribe meant a death sentence in the wild.

Police sources told the Associated Press that all the gunmen had escaped after abandoning their rucksacks, which were filled with weapons, ammunition and walkie talkies.

In 1938, as commander of the 64th Army, he led the battle of Luowangzhai, which halted the Japanese effort under the notorious general Kenji Doihara to gain control of China's major railroads; Doihara barely escaped capture, abandoning his sword and medals.

They sit in clusters, either containing people seeking refuge and hoping to escape, or abandoned outright.

The families had to escape and abandon their homes with the fear of being killed.

GIGLIO, Italy — The saga of the stricken cruise liner Costa Concordia took further twists Wednesday, with a warning from Italy's environment minister that it could sink and news that the captain claimed he had slipped on deck and tumbled overboard, winding up in a lifeboat during the panicky passenger escape — not abandoned ship like a coward, as accused.

They escaped but abandoned one car with a mechanical problem.

Mr. Saifi and more than a dozen other Salafist Group members escaped that attack, abandoning their vehicles, which reportedly held much of the German ransom money.

Moore Street is home to the 1916 rebels' final headquarters - a set of buildings where the 1916 leaders escaped to after abandoning the burning ruins of the General Post Office GPOO).