Fleeing [verb]

Mankind, mad with the energy of activity, would be seen to pursue the fleeing phantom of insatiable desire.

Hilda and Edwin rushed fleeing into the street, violently urged by a common impulse.

Here at nine o'clock at night he surprised Coffee in camp, routing him, his men fleeing in confusion.

How long shall I see men fleeing away, how long shall I hear the sound of the trumpet?

The gray sedan in which the fleeing criminals were riding had vanished, apparently into thin air.

On rolled the wave of blue, catching and flinging back hundreds of the fleeing Confederates.

Most of them took him for a guerrilla fleeing from his foes, and looked in vain for blue-coated pursuers.

Instead of fleeing to the nearest tree, it might now stand its ground and beat off its enemy.

He leaped forward, grabbed the fleeing man by the elbow and jerked him violently into the room.

There was only one place that she could seek with the intention of fleeing from him, and that was the railway station.