Escape
Escape noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Onslaught
Onslaught noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Strange manage to escape during the onslaught, in the end credits, he's shown working on a new cyborg model using the corpses of the leader of the Diaper Gang and the Chief.
Source: Animation / Aachi and Ssipak -
Modern Warfare 2 does this two times: first in the Brazilian favelas, where a conveniently placed series of corridors through the huts allows you to reach the helicopter and escape from the onslaught of a gazillion angry militiamen.
Source: Big Damn Fire Exit - They were the first victims of the Legions of the Damned in the backstory, and fled into the Mountain Clan's territory to escape the onslaught.
Source: The Chew Toy / Video Games
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