Sentence examples for evades from inspiring English sources

The word 'evades' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used as a verb, meaning to avoid or escape from something or someone. Example: The criminal successfully evaded the police for months before finally being caught.

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evades

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Third person singular of evade

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Even this year, when the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been a complete disaster for western forces and interests (let alone the locals in both nations), Kilcullen is asked questions in Foreign Policy, but sadly evades answering them: "We've had our heads down chasing bad guys around Iraq and Afghanistan".

"Half an hour ago I gave myself a fix," Trocchi wrote, "I stood the needle and the eye dropper in a glass of cold water and lay down on the bunk… The mind under heroin evades perception as it does ordinarily; one is aware only of contents.

A drive through the covers and a pull that just evades a sprinting, diving square leg both earn four.

Many on the right want the term to apply only to people who openly treat other races as the enemy, while excusing the obvious and classically coded racial resentment that almost universally accompanies supposedly neutral, data-based claims of racial disparities.I think the term "racial prejudice" evades a lot of these pitfalls.

"How My Heart Sings" gives us Evans the musician, but evades the tormented connection between the genius and the junkie.

There is little point in writing a will that evades the question of who ends up with what.

August will mark the debut of devolution, which promises a revolution in local government but evades the highly charged question of where the provinces fit in.The Supreme Court has given General Musharraf a nearly free hand to amend the constitution but a deadline for doing so: he must hold elections by October 2002.

Lastly, the report says that regulators including the French Treasury which was then headed by Jean-Claude Trichet, who has since become the governor of France's central bank were surprisingly lax in their supervision of the bank, though it does not fully explain why.The commission also evades the thorny question of whether corruption as well as mismanagement was to blame for the bank's woes.

Another draconian measure, to make forfeit the property of any suspect who evades arrest for 72 hours, awaits the president's signature.A convenient tool for processing this round-up is in place: the "speedy-trial tribunals" designed by the government led by Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which ran the country until the end of last year.

Soviet propagandists disclaimed responsibility, today Russia evades it.

CANCER is deadly because it comes from within and evades the body's natural defences.

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