Sentence examples for is elusive for from inspiring English sources

Some of the examples he provides are 'There is a past,' 'There are physical objects,' and 'I am not being fooled by a clever deception.' He appears to think that these propositions have a property we may call "elusiveness," where p is elusive for me if and only if p's falsity would not change my experiences.

Unfortunately, satisfaction is elusive for these investors.

Accountability is elusive for life-tenured judges, so it is their successors who may well be called, prospectively, to account.

If change is elusive for most people, real transformation seems far out of reach.

Profits have been elusive for the technology.

The attacking continued but sharpness was elusive for a time.

LEONARD COHEN has been elusive for a lot longer than he has been scarce.

Torture and other ill-treatment remained widespread and access to justice was elusive for many.

Orgasm can be elusive for some, while others may experience it more quickly than they, or their partners, wish.

Tucked behind a hedgerow and buttressed against the lakeshore, the villa can be elusive for first-time visitors.

So can the breathing room that financial stability can provide — and stability of any sort is something that's been elusive for several of the grownup victims.