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Meanings of flee like in English

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Usage of flee like in English
1
This is wrong-ifyou were next you would turn and flee like a deer.
Cobb's Anatomy
2
It was the only one that did not flee like others towards the bazaar.
Chef
3
To turn tail and flee like a coward?
Stars rain down
4
We flee like dragonfly over water, we fight like ten guns, and we be bell to see.
The Guardian
5
He knew that in the moment he released her she would turn and flee like a fleeing hare.
Charles Rex
6
But here, tradesmen, artisans, day-labourers, all thought it their duty to flee like the most powerful of the grandees.
History of the Expedition to Russia / Undertaken by the Emperor ...
7
She had the decency not to turn and flee like her son, but what she did was much worse.
A Darker Shade of Magic
8
In which case Lady Otrera might wish to reconsider her decision to flee like a rabbit, running from foxes to settle among wolves.
The Lost Sisterhood
9
Her heart jolted within her, and the impulse to flee like a hunted hare was for a second almost too urgent to be withstood.
The Obstacle Race
10
But while we may have lost control of our immediate future, we should not emulate the politicians and flee like rats from a sinking ship.
The Guardian
11
Suddenly, hundreds of rats raced past me, fleeing like a regiment of cavalry.
Nobody's Boy / Sans Famille
12
Why were they fleeing like thieves in the night?
Paul of dune
13
Millions upon millions of people were fleeing like mad.
Book Three: The Final Exodus
14
But her pride rebelled at the thought of fleeing like a thief in the night.
Dangerous Women
15
A new report finds top executives are fleeing like fossil fuels from an internal combustion engine.
Wired
16
She was gone with the words, fleeing like a hunted creature, till the gathering crowd hid her from sight.
The Keeper of the Door
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