Sentence examples for fled the fate from inspiring English sources

This, after all, is the import of the epic's title, she writes: "The 'Iliad' relates the fate of the soon-to-be-extinct city of ­Ilion" — and, by extension, the fate of the Mycenaean cities from which the distant ancestors of Homer's audience fled; the fate of Carthage and then of Rome, in the imagination of cultured Romans; and ultimately, the fate of any human society subject to the sword.

Not wanting her daughter to suffer the same fate, Awa fled the country.

Indeed, little is known about the fate of fighters who fled the cities that have been retaken in the lightning northward advance by French and Malian troops to clear Islamists who had taken over the north of the country in recent months.

A local NGO secured a court order preventing the Sudanese leader from leaving the country but, while the court sat to decide Bashir's fate, the fugitive surreptitiously fled the country.

Everyone fled the scene.

Onlookers fled the dunes.

Others fled the country.

The suspect fled the scene.

The suspects fled the scene.

The emperor fled the city.

The gunmen fled the scene.