Sentence examples for failed to flee from inspiring English sources

When Hitler failed to flee Berlin as had been anticipated, the mission was called off.

His parents and his nine-year-old brother were, and from his hiding place in the rice paddy he saw their last moments as they tried, but failed, to flee.

However, it became a symbol of fear when on April 9-10 1948, the village was wiped out by the terrorist Jewish Irgun gang who massacred all of the inhabitants who failed to flee.

It was too late to save the eighteen and twowo boys under Laura Rosales's guard who failed to flee were also killed — but the police managed to arrest four of the kidnappers, who, under interrogation, revealed the grand plan to kill fifty.

Some 7m of the 38m Netflix subscribers are now outside America.The TV executives who once reviled it are starting to change their tune in part because pay-TV subscribers failed to flee cable en masse for Netflix, as was once predicted.

Born in Prague in 1910, he failed to flee before the Nazi takeover and ended up in Theresienstadt, where, as he later wrote in a monograph about the "showcase" camp, "illusion flourished wildly, and hope, only mildly dampened by anxiety, would eclipse everything that was hidden under an impenetrable haze".

More obviously, if it fails to flee or hide, it may be eaten.

Nero took his own life after a failed attempt to flee.

Mr. Fuentes fell out of favor, came under government surveillance and was detained after a failed attempt to flee Cuba by boat.

The young Frederick had a difficult upbringing in permanent conflict with his father tragically culminating in the execution of Hans Hermann von Katte, his closest friend and accomplice, after a failed attempt to flee to England in 1730.

He was thereafter probably raised by an aunt for several years, since his stepfather was forced by a failed courtship to flee to Holland.