Escapes
Flies
Flies noun - Theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains.
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When a pirate spaceship escapes Faye and Jet, it flies off into the distance and disappears in a twinkle.
Source: A Twinkle in the Sky - The last thing that happens in the book is Svir lashing out at a small animal, which escapes him and flies off into the sky.
Source: Creator / Vernor Vinge -
In an episode of Rocko's Modern Life, Flecko the Fly escapes from Ed Bighead's clutches, and flies over to Rocko's house.
Source: Friend to Bugs
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