Sentence examples for dodge something from inspiring English sources

In that regard, Judge Jackson, in giving both young men a sentence of 15 months, managed to dodge something of a political hot potato.

She only uses her "modern car, a nondescript Dodge something" in situations she deems dangerous for the Model A -- highways where speeds over 50 are required or parking areas where teenagers gather.

It would be a rather convoluted, needless way of dodging something.

Our natural tendency is to get the heck out of dodge when something bad is about to happen.

You dodge backlash by doing something masculine (saying no) in a feminine way (being nice and showing that you're a "good team player").

Research shows that sleep deprivation, common among parents of young children, can diminish motor skills — for example, "the sense to dodge a ball or something that is coming to hit you," said Dr. Ana C. Krieger, director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York.

"In other words, the one way–just about the only way a large employer can dodge responsibility for paying something for its employees is if its employees happen to qualify for Medicaid.

He said tackling corporate tax dodging was something the wealthy nations could do to help the rest of the world, rather than lecturing them about the shortcomings of their own "governance".

I shape, I cut, I feint and dodge; I want to get to something that is uniquely mine, and at the same time ours, too.

Billy was fat and slow but he could dodge the ball anyway, so that was something to think about.

When the very people who championed "Fight for $15" start looking for a way to dodge the requirement, you know there's something inherently wrong with the policy.