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How to use runaways in a sentence

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Some are in foster care, some are runaways, others are from low-income families.
Black sailors helped runaways stow-away to freedom, risking imprisonment to challenge slavery.
European colonials encouraged the Creeks to think of blacks as slaves in order to prevent runaways from seeking refuge within Creek towns.
It also signifies fugitives and runaways, including known criminals who are at large such as escaped convicts.
The number of adults who desert their families is sharply increasing, while that of teenage runaways is steadily decreasing.
Or maybe I would fall in, ignobly, with the packs of Hollywood runaways I had seen profiled sensationally on television news magazines.
In the eighth century BC there must have been lots of large villages in the Central Mediterranean populated by refugees and runaways.
Is it because filial daughters are more bound to filial ideology than runaways?
Except for one mentally disabled girl, these girls did not differ from other runaways in family background or other factors.
Two teenage runaways who turned up sleeping rough in North Yorkshire have declared their love for each other.
The risk of runaways in yard CB were considered to be low because the tracks were slightly inclined and were fitted with end stop blocks.
Children on the street aged under 16 may be classed as runaways or missing, though in many cases they are not reported as either.
The additional derails will undoubtedly reduce the probability of future runaways.
Rumor has it that, during World War II, a few runaways took refuge there to avoid conscription.
Our agency searches for missing minors or alleged runaways, as well as missing persons over 18 who have left no forwarding address.
There's a small amount of cannon fodder in terms of runaways, drug addicts, prostitutes and tramps that are used.
The only difference is that a couple's separation is socially acceptable, whereas runaways are not.
Pursued by arrest warrants, the runaways holed up at an Oklahoma motel, offering visiting reporters interviews, cigars and whisky.
Police are not commenting on whether or not this is a case of runaways or if foul play is suspected, but they would like Southeast residents to provide tips.
There is a well known recognition within the railway industry of the importance of secondary defences to prevent runaways onto main tracks.
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He sends Charles to detective offices with advices for the shadowing of these runaways.
Then he began thumping for Kolar, the next station east of Rowe, and the second ahead of the runaways.
He had seen dogs change owners in the past, and he had seen the runaways beaten as he was being beaten.
He knew too well my sympathy for the runaways to send me aloft as look-out.
A second and a third canoe came around the bend from below, glided ghostlike to the crossing of the runaways, and vanished in the mangroves.
He rode straight, hot spur, to Thymebury, where, as was to be expected, he could glean no tidings of the runaways.
The ferriage shall then be paid by the owners of the runaways.
But the first winter was terribly severe for these poor runaways.
The houses finally leap the wall of Philip Augustus, and scatter joyfully over the plain, without order, and all askew, like runaways.
He had once been guilty of sheltering three runaways from Berande.
What set me on about country boys, and runaways, and good-for-nothings?
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