"evasive manoeuvres" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe actions taken to avoid or escape something, such as a difficult situation or question. Example: In order to avoid answering the reporter's probing questions about the scandal, the politician resorted to evasive manoeuvres and quickly changed the subject.
They cruise faster and practise evasive manoeuvres.
"We had nothing to return fire with, so we'd do evasive manoeuvres and get out of there," he said.
Thinking that we were being depth-charged and that the Argentian destroyers were hunting us, we carried out evasive manoeuvres.
"There were no skid marks to show evasive manoeuvres, to show why the vehicle left the roadway and travelled into the river".
A security team repelled the attack by using evasive manoeuvres, small-arms fire and a Long Range Acoustic Device, which can beam earsplitting alarm tones.
I wasn't the only one, and as I braced myself for either impact, or better yet, the evasive manoeuvres of the pilots, I saw others do the same.
To analyse the drivers' decelerating behavior in conflict avoidance process under Vehicle-Pedestrian conflict situation is accordingly a surrogate method for the guidance of driver evasive manoeuvre and improving the active driving safety.
The chancellor narrowly escaped humiliation in the autumn when revised forecasts created the fiscal room for an evasive manoeuvre on tax credits, deferring cuts that provoked rebellion even among Tory MPs.
Here is a summary of the 12 that were put in the most serious risk category: 25 April A military Lynx helicopter was forced to conduct an "evasive manoeuvre" to avoid hitting a drone over Hambrook, Gloucestershire.
A successful evasive manoeuvre (i.e. without collision) occurred in 9 of the unexpected events and 88 of the repeated events.
Probably an evasive manoeuvre – any second another plane will shear through the fuselage.
