Sentence examples for has been side-stepping from inspiring English sources

Rose, a dental receptionist who has been side-stepping the advances of dubious men ever since she arrived in London at 16, a refugee from an oppressively unhappy childhood, is now on the move again.

Yet Philippe Marlière, professor of French and European politics at University College London, says the law has been side-stepped by some parties that "would rather be fined than nominate a woman".

The ban has been side-stepped by a new version of the gun that stores only five rounds, which pushes it back into Category A. This version very quickly went on sale, with 7000 of this new version being imported.

All the aspects of Gauguin's life that might have been side-stepped are thus examined through the art – the boorishness, drink and grotesque self-pity; the absurd outrage, on arriving in Tahiti, that Christian missionaries had got there before him so that he would have to mock up his own carved idols, smuggling them into the paintings as ancient artefacts.

It offers an extra dimension, in that characters who were secondary in one book can step into the spotlight in another, and issues that seem to have been side-stepped can rise up and bite again.

Patrick Graichen of the think-tank Agora-Energiewende, which seeks to build consensus on energy, concedes that the future of coal has so far been side-stepped.

The private mortgage insurance payments he's side-stepping wouldn't have been tax deductible either.

Both have been accused of side-stepping protocol when sanctioning the use of taxpayers' money normally designated for public transport ventures that will benefit millions.

"This is also why it seems like we are changing, because the activity has been stepped up from the other side and we need to deal with it," she said.

Security has been stepped up on the Indian side with border officials saying a red alert has been sounded.

His wife Lyn has been by his side every step of the way.