How to Use escapee in a Sentence

escapee

noun

• Many were in mass graves that had been described by escapees.
  — Jonathan M. Pitts, baltimoresun.com, 16 June 2017
• So, that takes care of one set of inmates — how about the escapees?
  — refinery29.com, 29 June 2018
• At night floodlights shine in to expose any would-be escapees.
  — Spencer Case, National Review, 20 Feb. 2020
• As a child, an escapee knocked on our door one night, asking to use the telephone.
  — Elise Jordan, Time, 31 Mar. 2018
• Bivens had said earlier in the search that whether the escapee had help was unknown.
  — Stephen Smith, CBS News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Heath combed through the testimonies left behind by the dozen escapees who made it out.
  — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2025
• One of the escapees killed himself before police could get him.
  — Keri Blakinger, Houston Chronicle, 24 May 2018
• In fact, most of them were trying to re-secure the gates after the escapees took off.
  — Tyler McCarthy, Fox News, 26 Mar. 2018
• The crowd is harder to pin down, but skews toward stylish city escapees and creative types.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
• The escapee, a disk wiper, completely trashed the test system’s hard drive.
  — PCMAG, 4 Mar. 2025
• Officials said tips from the public led to the capture of three of the escapees.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 29 May 2025
• Every child with Down syndrome who exists is a kind of escapee.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Apr. 2023
• The area is over 20 miles north of the search zone that officials set up to squeeze the prison escapee.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2023
• Jail records show that three of the escapees are in custody in Bibb County.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
• Bibb County Sheriff said that three of the four escapees have been caught.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2023
• Eight of the escapees have been caught – mostly in New Orleans.
  — Holly Yan, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
• The escapees range in age from their teens to early 40s, though most are in their 20s.
  — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 20 May 2025
• The escapee is considered armed and dangerous and might have a beard.
  — Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 18 Aug. 2022
• The dog left a minor bite wound on the escapee’s scalp, authorities said.
  — Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
• But a series of clues would emerge suggesting the escapees may have survived.
  — Mike Bezemek, Outside, 29 Oct. 2025
• Groves, like the other nine escapees, has also been charged with simple escape.
  — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
• The 34-year-old escapee made a brazen move Monday night, police said.
  — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
• The residents had caught the escapees trying to steal a car from a home south of Nashville.
  — Doug Criss, CNN, 16 June 2017
• The priest takes his anger out on Teonna's cousin, who confesses the escapee is headed home.
  — Matt Cabral, EW.com, 6 Feb. 2023
• One of the escapees is Joey Fournier, 52, who is accused of murder.
  — Macie Goldfarb, CNN, 16 Oct. 2023
• Police nabbed the second escapee, Joseph, the next day following a foot chase.
  — Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 Dec. 2025
• The lucky escapees are the ones who can move legally to Europe or America.
  — Ross Douthat, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
• Some people speculated that the whale was an escapee from a Russian naval base and had been trained as a spy.
  — Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2022
• The escapee is considered armed and dangerous and has ties to the metro Atlanta area.
  — Dan Raby, CBS News, 1 June 2026
• Derrick Groves was one of the escapees from a New Orleans prison in May.
  — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025