Sentence examples for for more elusive from inspiring English sources

If that's the best we can do for height, which can be assessed with a tape measure, what can we expect for more elusive traits like intelligence or personality?

In "Gideon's Crossing," Andre Braugher is once again playing a tenacious and sharp-witted investigator, but this character is searching for more elusive truths than Pembleton ever did, and confronting destructive forces that can't be cajoled or browbeaten into giving up their secrets.

On the EP's title track "Blooms," Deebs exchanges Perry's silky crooning for more elusive and nebulous electronic vocals, but maintains the balance between angelic synth and an entrancing bassline.

Still, we cannot rule out that the accumulation of more elusive medium compounds (for example lipids, trace elements or vitamins) may be responsible.

She traded on her exceptional beauty while it lasted, but she also struggled for respect, and for something more elusive: self-respect.

In New York, the quest is for something more elusive: room.

Now many visitors come to this nation whose name means the Savior searching for a more elusive treasure along modern-day Stations of the Cross.

If I may paraphrase various informal definitions that are to be found online, research rapture is something like this: A state of enthusiasm or exaltation arising from the exhaustive study of a topic or period of history; the delightful but dangerous condition of becoming repeatedly sidetracked in following intriguing threads of information, or constantly searching for one more elusive fact.

But the protocol for life's more elusive bits.

What they fought for was something more elusive and more visceral.

(Adding in his Razzie, Mr. Menken would also qualify for the even more elusive yet less glamorous distinction of the REGOT).