Sentence examples for elude definition from inspiring English sources

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But she was at pains to elude definition.

With his current mixed bag of a show, he continues to elude definition.

Part of his virtuosity has always dwelt in his need to elude definition or pigeonholing.

Nonetheless, his clever balancing act, on the line between the theatrical and the banal, continues to elude definition.

And of course there are some words that simply elude definition, a problem even Samuel Johnson faced.

(Opticks, Book Three, Part I, 404-5) {§4.1} All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically telescoped elude definition.

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He eluded definition.

One of the reasons Jane Eyre continues to provoke so much discussion and theorising is that, like Jane herself, it eludes definition.

Whrrl, a new site by Pelago, is one of those that eludes definition.

"There definitely must be an element of mystique with a cool car, something that eludes definition," says Sarah Durose, a spokeswoman for Aston Martin.

He is the petulant prince of "weird Twitter" – a subculture that eludes definition through its glorious stupidity.

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