How to Use scot-free in a Sentence

scot-free

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• But that doesn’t mean your boyfriend gets off scot-free.
  — Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
• But Craig doesn’t get off scot-free.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2026
• None of the officials saw it, though, and O’Nien walked away scot-free.
  — Beren Cross, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
• Four years, scot-free on the injury slate, three-year captain, superlative awards.
  — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
• But not everyone escaped the attack scot-free.
  — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2025
• Granted, there’s no guarantee that the Clippers will get off scot-free.
  — Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
• And people tend to believe that some rich people got off scot-free in this -- in the Epstein case, the Epstein files.
  — ABC News, 21 Dec. 2025
• Joseph said Levovitz is now getting off scot-free while tenants continue to wait for repairs that the city failed to deliver.
  — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2026
• That is a better outcome than asking Ream to play the rest of the match on tenterhooks and Almiron getting away scot-free.
  — Ben Burrows, New York Times, 13 June 2026
• Surprisingly, though, Oscar’s the one who gets off scot-free, while Zach and Izzy draw three accusations apiece.
  — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026
• Priscilla ultimately allows Lucky and John to get off scot-free, believing that Lucky was the only other woman who truly loved her son.
  — Max Gao, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026
• Gen might have gotten away scot-free from the sheets incident in terms of optics — no one questions her involvement, even though her job description includes housekeeping — but karma hounds her during the first day of the charter.
  — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 21 July 2026