Sentence examples for evade a question from inspiring English sources

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For a politician, it is the perfect way to evade a question.

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He evades a question about Michael Vick just as swiftly as he might skirt an opposing blocker.

Frequently, Castro becomes irritated with his persistence, while Lockwood loses his patience when Castro evades a question.

At one point, evading a question, he bent forward in his seat and covered his ears with his hands.

And he is relentless, willing to hammer any message repeatedly and take on any critic, and he rarely meanders or evades a question.

Swann dismissed a suggestion that Bresnan's role as a nightwatchman played any part in the decision-making process and evaded a question about England's nightwatchman policy, which has seen Bresnan promoted in consecutive matches, after Jimmy Anderson came in a couple of places early in the first innings at Lord's to protect Stuart Broad.

This isn't to say I am apathetic or apolitical; I follow the news and can muster an interest in most issues: I shout at the telly when a minister evades a question; I muscle in on any remotely political conversation at work; I vote no matter how insignificant the election.

Commons evaded a question on whether he would end his self-imposed Scotland exile if Gordon Strachan asked him.

He evaded a question from a journalist on how much he was being paid and focused on his desire to help change the game in China.

Rangers manager Pedro Caixinha told BT Sport he accepted the blame for the defeat but evaded a question about his own future.

He evaded a question about Facebook’s openness, saying “if you wanted to stalk a young girl on facebook, it would be very, very easy” (although the questioner did suggest that perhaps it was easier to stalk people on MySpace).

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