Sentence examples for elusive terrain from inspiring English sources
It is, avowedly, a work of art, not politics - a break from the din of the conflict, and a journey into the quieter, more elusive terrain of the heart.
On the small jungle island of Basilan, success in the fight against terrorism may hinge more on digging wells and building roads than on training Philippine soldiers to shoot straighter and track elusive Muslim militants across rugged terrain.
Most had started out from what I heard one Cooke City citizen refer to as "back East" — Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and other places where flatness is the norm and unfenced snowmobiling terrain is an elusive commodity — and they had arrived with the breathless reverence of pilgrims at a shrine.
The design of a pattern effective in all terrains has proved elusive.
This is music that traverses idioms and fleetingly finds its own elusive character, but encounters swaths of blank terrain en route.
While the sweltering jungles of Mindanao could not be more different in climate and terrain from Afghanistan, the mission is the same: hunt down an elusive terrorist group that has victimized Americans.
Nature repossesses the terrain.
