The omnipresence of the divine spirit affords at the same time the means of escaping from the desolate "night view" of modern science, which looks upon the world outside the perceiving individual as dark and silent.
Her attempt at a laugh was pitiful, resembled an escaping grief.
When he could, George plunged into the ballroom, escaping Wandel, threading the hurrying maze to the other end of the room where earlier in the evening he had seen Sylvia's mother sitting with Mrs. Alston.
We saw but few natives, and these, by escaping from their canoes into the mangrove thickets the moment they caught sight of us, gave unmistakeable indications that they had no very favourable opinion of white men.
Cuvier), escaping up a rough and not very upright wall, with six young ones firmly attached to the perineum.
These were intercepted, however, by the Hollanders, two onlyescaping capture by retreating to their boat and returning to their fort.
Escaping from this, he continued the voyage, changing the course of the vessel more to the north, and in another twenty-five days came within sight of land.
Both her funnels were blown completely out of her, and the hissing roar of escaping steam, followed by the screams of the scalded stokers down below, told all too plainly that a boiler had been pierced.
McNevin were taken in their own houses, and Sampson in the north of England: of all the executive, Lord Edward aloneescaping those sent in search of him.
After escaping with Lord Thomond from the scene of Ormond's capture, his first act on reaching Cork was to conclude a month's truce with Florence McCarthy.
Escaping from Avignon, he again won obedience in France, and his one thought was how to triumph over his Italian rival, if necessary, by force.
One may take his choice between the two, but there is no escaping both in this life: the creditor--the borrower.
They followed until Pinto went into forests, with other fugitives, escaping for a time.
It was reported that the Cayambis had sallied from their fortress and had defeated a detachment of the Inca army, killing many, and the rest escaping by flight.
I see myself looking utterly miserable, ready to leave all my luggage behind me at Paris for the sake of escaping the trouble of it.
In many cases, as in the Lobster, this power is mainly of use in enabling the animal to discard an injured limb; but there are some Crustacea which seem to adopt it as a means of escaping from the attack of an enemy.
This power of self-mutilation or autotomy, as it is called, is frequently used by Crustacea as a means of escaping from their enemies, and is closely connected with the power of regeneration of lost appendages.
Orme crowded back against the wall as far as he could, knowing that the chances of escaping discovery were strongly against him.
His action was swiftly calculated to give the impression that he was dodging around the car in the hope of escaping on foot.
Your robber isescaping on that motor-boat out there.
These considerations led Orme to think that the car which he and the girl had heard in the distance could not have been occupied by the escaping Japanese.
And if the Japanese had come by this boat, it stood to reason that the one who had the papers was escaping in it.
Ignorant of the track, alone, on foot, without water or food, what hope was there for him of escaping from the desert?
In dull despair Gray had submitted to Lumley's plan for escapingthe police.
Thus forty-eight Spaniards perished, only four escaping of all that were in the canoes.
Those belonging to the viceroy, owing to the necessity they were under of escaping from a force so much superior, were even more alert than their pursuers.
Footnote 179: This may have been a relative of Alvar Nunnez Cabeza de Vaca, whose adventures in escaping from the disastrous expedition of Panfilo de Narvaez to Florida have been related in the third section of this chapter.
There could have been no escaping him; but since they left home, rain had fallen, and even that marvel of canine sagacity could not have trailed them through the wilderness.
His coppery face was aglow with passion, and, pausing but an instant, he made a second rush, though this time he kept his head up, and spread out his arms so as to prevent Jack escaping him.
It was argued, Frank supposed, that anyone escaping must attempt to swim the river and that when they tried to climb the other bank it would be easy to find them.
They will have trouble, I think, in escaping the forces sent against them.
It is so far escaping from the axe and the bushwhack as to have opened communication with the forest and mountain beyond by straggling lines of Cedar, Laurel, and Blackberry.
The evil which one suffers patiently as inevitable seems insupportable as soon as he conceives the idea of escaping it.
At that time there was an imperial edict forbidding foreign travel, so that Yuan Chwang started from Singan like an escaping criminal.
The wall was much too high to permit him to drop into the street with any chance of escaping a broken limb.
But if I thus enrich you, I demand from your hands the means of escaping an infamy otherwise inevitable.
But his fears were well founded: some one had visited the subterranean during the hours while he himself was occupied in escaping from Coldbath Fields' Prison.
In a cover of my own there was an old cock-pheasant who lived between six and seven years, always escaping the guns.
I should be happy to learn," I added, "that there is an honourable chance of your escaping from it.
To slip behind the row of trees under which I walked was perhaps no very dignified proceeding; but it was the easiest mode of escaping his observation, and perhaps his impertinent assiduity, and still more intrusive curiosity.
I could not, however, find a safe opportunity of escaping by sea, and found myself obliged again to draw towards the North.
His mansion was, in fact, one of the stations on the "underground railroad" for slaves escaping from bondage.
They indulge in no luxuries, but devote all they can spare to the publication of liberal opinions to be scattered in Russia, and to help Nihilists in escaping from the dominions of the Czar.
Lafayette, who had been arrested in France by order of the Government, which was opposed to his expedition, soon came and joined us after escaping from prison.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "escaping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
