Sentence examples for evade him from inspiring English sources

I tried to evade him but couldn't move an inch in any direction.

He said she made an illegal U-turn trying to evade him.

But eventually it became easy to evade him, and after a while we rarely suffered a bruise or a scratch.

Describes the difficult day writer had following Prebleman, who always tried to evade him & get the sweets he craved.

Her nomadic lifestyle was exhausting and disorientating, but her reasoning was that this was the only way to evade him and have some peace.

A young hero not dissimilar to Goethe's Werther, René, who flees pain and suffering in Europe to look vainly for refuge in the wilds of America, came to represent the mal du siècle (world-weariness, literally "sickness of the century"), the essence of Romantic sensibility; he is insecure, solitary, disorientated, and in flight, searching for a happiness that will always evade him.

Yet, somehow, real success evaded him.

One vantage point evaded him: the Eiffel Tower.

He had created some good characters, but the shape of the book evaded him.

One big screen role that Firth fears has evaded him is James Bond.

Lindsay-Hogg confronts his mother regularly on this issue, and regularly, she evades him.