Sentence examples for move that eluded from inspiring English sources

It was the opening move that eluded him.

In 2013, she was cheered to the rafters for securing the extradition of Abu Qatada to Jordan, a move that had eluded five of her predecessors.

For reasons that eluded this listener, Mr. Major has moved the action back into the 17th century, which seems distinctly at odds with the sentimental tenor of the comedy but does not otherwise detract.

As in the death throes of United 93, ordinary men and women had shown an insight and a reason that eluded politicians and generals on 9/11 and in all the subsequent moves towards a more perilous world.

They had this smile that eluded me".

"The only thing that eluded me was managing," he said.

The only thing that eluded me was a structure.

that eluded everyone else reading it.

We used multivariate regression to look for an expression:phenotype relationship that eluded direct comparison.

It is existence, not success, that eludes him.

If the company were to move into a considerably smaller theatre — one that contained, say, eighteen hundred seats — it would be able to give this repertory an intimacy that eludes the Met.