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Example sentences for "flee from"

  • Flee from sins as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest near them, they will take hold of thee.

  • And the Egyptians said: Let us flee from Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against us.

  • And when Gedeon, his son, was threshing and cleansing wheat by the winepress, to flee from Madian, 6:12.

  • Flee from it, pass not by it: go aside, and forsake it.

  • The struggle ended disastrously for the Greeks, and Demosthenes, who had been the soul of the movement, was forced to flee from Athens.

  • Sacred Mount, and so bitter was the feeling against him that he was obliged to flee from Rome.

  • Spake Birdalone in a clear voice: No errand do I feign from thy sister, lady: when I could bear my life there no longer, I took occasion to flee from her: this is all the tale.

  • For I will not suffer thee to flee from me and fall into the hands of evil wights, be they ghosts or living men, and that the less since I have heard the speech in thy mouth, as of honey and cream and roses.

  • And more than almost she besought me rather than commanded me not to flee from her.

  • Attached at one time to the beautiful court of Prince Eugene, he had been obliged to flee from Milan, and had taken refuge in this secluded spot.

  • And you, too, Monsieur, in Heaven's name, flee from us.

  • Everyone knows that he has been obliged to flee from France a dozen times on account of his crimes.

  • Flee from it, as a bird from the snare which it sees and knows.

  • I would say to him, if he is thinking of getting into partnership with an unbeliever, FLEE FROM IT!

  • There is more hope in this way to come to him, than to flee from him.

  • There is no mercy for such as fear not justice, and there is no justice for such as flee from it unto mercy.

  • This faith and confidence must and will make you joyful, and awaken a bold love for Christ, by means of which you will begin with joy to lead a really good life and with all your heart to flee from sin.

  • Such a fear mingled with love is the true honor; the other fear without any love is that which we have toward things which we despise or flee from, as we fear the hangman or punishment.

  • Why, memory was Winnie now; and did I want to flee from her?

  • Almost every letter ended by urging me, in order to flee from my sorrows, to travel!

  • Pity and love for Winifred pursued me, tortured me nigh unto death, and therefore did these friends of mine seem to suppose that I wanted to flee from my pity and sorrow!

  • What shall we do, brother--shall we flee from here?

  • The fellow was forced to flee from Venice, much to the relief of both Reggio and Teresa.

  • When that happens, unless he is able to flee from Venice at once, he is doomed to die.

  • This powerful chief, disappointed in his expectations of reward, went over to the Southern Court in 1361, and the result was that the Ashikaga shogun had to flee from Kyoto, escorting Go-Kogon.

  • That was done effectually by Yoshitane's generals, and Sasaki had to flee from Omi.

  • Was it not, I pray you, the very extreme of folly, first to attempt impossibilities in trying to flee from God, whom no one can escape or avoid?

  • Hence it is truly said concerning the punishments of hell, that its greatest punishment is that the wicked there are always wishing to flee from God, but feel that flee they cannot.

  • We flee from serpents at the sight of them, as they also flee from us.

  • Yes, I have a foe to flee from, but no friend to follow.


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