Sentence examples for he would elude from inspiring English sources

He would elude your tackle, ridicule you, slip away like an eel.

He'd eluded me once already.

When the Jets got to 9-4, needing only one victory in their final three games, it seemed as if they would elude the fate of past Jets teams.

Our heroes would be innocent, wrongfully pursued; they would be mistaken for someone else, or forget who they were; they would elude capture by plane, train, automobile and hoverpack.

He said he thought he hit Uehara's 2-0 pitchardrd enough that it would elude the fleet Orioles center fielder Adam Jones.

He must have feared as he watched from the bench that a European trophy would elude him.

Convinced that fairness would elude him as long as he was a foreigner here, Mr. Sugawara, 35, who is married to a Japanese woman, took on the arduous challenge of becoming a naturalized Japanese citizen, a status rarely granted to Westerners in a country where immigrants themselves are few.

He understands the fragility of the Romantic mind, and finds tiny clues in the poetry or the prose that would elude a less sensitive observer.Above all, he is a most exacting collector of detail.

Shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday, just minutes after the gas-tax bill passed the Assembly with no votes to spare, Brown was clearly excited as he stood in front of his Capitol office to talk to reporters about the victory many pundits predicted would elude him.

But the winning run would elude the Yankees repeatedly.

Lasting majority rule, however, would elude conservatives just as it had Democrats.