Used in a Sentence

fled

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fled.

Editorial note

He had access to the NSA servers even after he fled using credentials from other employees.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a 1996 American buddy action comedy film directed by Kevin Hooks.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fled gathered in one view.

N

a 1996 American buddy action comedy film directed by Kevin Hooks.

N

the original soundtrack album to Kevin Hooks's 1996 buddy action comedy film Fled.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fled.

N

a 1996 American buddy action comedy film directed by Kevin Hooks.

N

the original soundtrack album to Kevin Hooks's 1996 buddy action comedy film Fled.

Example sentences

1

He had access to the NSA servers even after he fled using credentials from other employees.

2

When the Germans invaded they they hid some jewelry in a hole under that stove, and fled like everybody else.

3

You don't get to hold a witch-hunt and then shrug your shoulders when the witch you were hunting fled town.

4

A lot of my coworkers were young 20-somethings whose parents had fled Afghanistan when the Taliban came to power from 1996-2001.

5

Millions have fled their homes, museums and other priceless artifacts are destroyed or gone missing.

6

Users fled because they changed the way stories were submitted and who submitted them.

7

Instead he fled to Hong Kong and then Russia and revealed many of the NSA's foreign ops (which makes him a traitor).

8

My mother and the remnants of her family fled communist Russia in 1970.

9

The habitants of this island are Normans, Romans, Vikings, Huguenots, Calvinists and many others who invaded or fled to Britain.

10

Indian emigrants may help India but I doubt Somalian or Libyan emigrants help countries they fled.

11

It was at that point that the driver fled the scene.

12

I like how management is going, but as someone who fled Windows 8 to Mac OS X (10.9), I couldn't disagree more.

Quote examples

1

And when I say "fled" I really mean ran as fast and as far as they could.

2

Douglas MacArthur was the bigger problem: "The veterans fled across the Anacostia River, and [President] Hoover ordered the assault to stop.

3

"If those moderators get upset enough with the way the site is run and go elsewhere, the rest of Reddit's users will likely follow suit, just like they did when Digg imploded." Users fled Digg because it made a really bad experience for the average person going to the site.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fled in a sentence?

He had access to the NSA servers even after he fled using credentials from other employees.

What does fled mean?

a 1996 American buddy action comedy film directed by Kevin Hooks.

What part of speech is fled?

fled is commonly used as N.