Sentence examples for beginning evasive from inspiring English sources

The Japanese ships stopped zigzagging and increased speed to 24 kn, beginning evasive maneuvers, and opened fire with their anti-aircraft guns.

The cargo ship increased its speed and began evasive maneuvers, leaving the pursuers behind.

The Lynx began evasive manoeuvres and dodged the attacks; the pilot, Lieutenant Christopher Clayton, was mentioned in despatches for his efforts.

At about 0815 hrs, the first kamikaze appeared on the American ship's radar, and orders were immediately given for the convoy to begin evasive maneuvering.

However, an attack upon Italia and Roma at 1537 spurred the fleet into action, as the anti-aircraft batteries onboard opened fire and all ships began evasive maneuvers.

Point Welcome began evasive maneuvers at the direction of Chief Boatswains Mate Richard Patterson, who had assumed command after the executive officer was seriously injured.

Campbell begins an evasive statement about acknowledging problems in her opening statement.

In a few cases, agents did not note whether they had activated their lights and sirens, but followed vehicles after they began making evasive maneuvers or driving well above the speed limit.

After a while this technique starts to seem like a trick, and the ingenuity of the movie's structure begins to feel evasive rather than probing.

The ship immediately began to sail a zigzag evasive course at full speed, but the U-boat had no problem following her in the light of the full moon.

If there is indeed a need to make an evasive maneuver, always begin with braking.