Sentence examples for elusive sight from inspiring English sources

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The vision vanishes almost as soon as it appears: "The whole elusive sight was a Fata Morgana, an example of the strange make-believe of matter which had created a semblance of life".

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On an indoor hardcourt in Manacor, Majorca Tuesday, several cameramen set up tripods as they waited for one of the more elusive sights in sport in recent months: Rafael Nadal hitting a tennis ball.

That extended New England's lead to 17-9, and with Brady's offensive threats coalescing — and with Brady himself in the midst of a string of 16 consecutive completions — it seemed as if the Patriots had found their footing, with that elusive championship in sight.

After a long period without a credible sighting, the elusive creature seemed to have suddenly reappeared.

The England head coach, Eddie Jones, was among the spectators as he scours the country in the hope of sighting an elusive species, a genuine openside flanker.

His style in "Out of Sight" is too elusive, too stylized — it's like lowlife Restoration comedy — to serve as a repeatable, bankable star persona, but it's the foundation, in a way, for everything good he's done since then, the theme on which he works his small, increasingly subtle variations.

An hour before sunrise on Monday morning, November 18, catch a sight of the elusive planet Mercury, with brightening Comets ISON and Lovejoy as a bonus.

Is this the first sighting of that elusive Japanese recovery?

At first sighting, the jejune, elusive Mary Rose Morland Paige Howardd) is clearly one of Barrie's charming embodiments of arrested development.

MARY ROSE At first sighting, the jejune, elusive Mary Rose Morland Paige Howardd) is clearly one of J. M. Barrie's charming embodiments of arrested development.

Resuming his television career, he sets his sights on the elusive anchor position and turns himself into a local news star by creating spectacular scoops wherever he happens to be.

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