The phrase "attempt to evade a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts to avoid or escape something, typically in a legal or ethical context.
Example: "The suspect made an attempt to evade a police checkpoint during the high-speed chase."
Alternatives: "try to avoid a" or "seek to escape a".
The man, Leon H. Wolniewicz, 48, of Toms River, was accused of hitting the state trooper with his car during an attempt to evade a motor vehicle stop.
Means relocated first to New York City and then in 1909, in an attempt to evade a breach-of-promise lawsuit brought by a woman with whom he had broken a marital engagement to Chicago.
The attacks were triggered when two Muslim teenagers were electrocuted last week after they leapt into a power substation in an attempt to evade a police who had set up an identity checkpoint.
Instead, the Defense Department moved up the date of his flight to Uruguay at the last minute, in an attempt to evade a damaging photo-op: an emaciated hunger-striker being carried off a US military plane.
Fredrick Clerie, a 75-year-old Haitian-American who runs Hopestart International, an orphanage in the area, said he hid in a shower stall in a vain attempt to evade a horde of men crashing through his entrance.
Mr. Rosile, the court papers said, "has helped at least 174 clients attempt to evade an estimated $29 million in federal income taxes".
MANILA — The Philippines became the second country in the world to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, in what critics believe is an attempt to evade an investigation into President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody war on drugs.
He still does to some extent – a bully trying to gain the upper hand by use of threats; a coward attempting to evade a hard-charging journalist who had called him on some fact-checked and ugly statements about women.
Reached for comment, Twitter declined to answer our specific questions and said it could also not go into further details as that would give those attempting to evade a suspension more insight into its detection methods.
Sakina's imprisonment stems from her attempts to evade a uniquely medieval form of restitution practiced in tribal courts and known as ba'ad.
Video of an NYPD officer beating a young man with a nightstick to his head for attempting to evade a subway fare was posted online Friday.
