The word "escapees" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used as a noun to refer to people or animals that escape from somewhere, usually prison, jail, or captivity. For example: "The prison reported that two escapees had broken out last night."
Escape attempts were rare, and most escapees relied on secrecy and subterfuge to reach the perceived freedom of the waters of San Francisco Bay.
Everett (George Clooney) is self-elected leader of three chain-gang escapees who set out to retrieve the $1.2m bank heist loot he claims to have buried.
Peter Robinson, the chairman of Bassingbourn parish council, said: "The main problem has been escapees and the fear that has caused.
The escapees would have to make it through the infamous Arbeit macht frei gate (the legend meant "Work sets you free"), and also break out of the outer perimeter of the complex.
In yet another ward, residents claimed there were no escapees.
Moreover, the TARP escapees have yet to learn the price they must pay to cancel the government's warrants, which give it the right to buy common shares for ten years.
Barbed wire is going up around some diplomatic compounds, and border sweeps are pushing escapees back into North Korea.In this section An economy singed Moi?
Escapees from fish farms risk polluting these wild genes just as the parasitic lice that plague fish farms spread to salmon that swim free.
Amid violent encounters, graphic fights and shocking plot twists, deeper terrors come from paranoia; strangers spotted in the street might be simple predators, agents out to round up escapees, the surviving undead, or simply ghosts.
Though China's once-warm ties with North Korea have cooled in the past decade, the two remain nominal allies in socialism, and China still works hard to avoid antagonising its neighbour.For instance, China refuses to allow escapees to travel directly to South Korea, as most of them wish.
Most of the accession countries, as befits recent escapees from the Soviet empire, are passionately pro-American and opposed to anything that might weaken the transatlantic security relationship.Like Mrs Thatcher, Mr Chirac knows how to play a weak hand with aplomb.
