Sentence examples for quite elusive from inspiring English sources

However, a unique, experimental verification of this assumption has proven quite elusive.

Mr. Rees's book is not easy; portions of it are even quite elusive.

"These wines are quite elusive -- you grasp and lose, grasp and lose," he said, adding -- ever the Frenchman -- "They are like women".

Thirty-five years old and a bit under five and a half feet tall, Chan himself can be quite elusive, although he tries hard not to be.

"The idea of distinctive British values is quite elusive for any age group and it would be hard to claim that there is a British monopoly on any values.

At present, the regulatory mechanisms of innate lymphoid cell development have been quite elusive.

But he's quite an elusive character". Silence.

Tito and Jackie Jackson looked as self-confident as their father, although they didn't manage to be quite as elusive.

But, with the recent publication, in Norway, of a two-volume biography by Ingar Sletten Kolloen, of nearly a thousand pages, he no longer seems quite so elusive.

But Ali was not quite as elusive or sharp, and increasingly Frazier caught up with him, before a left hook putting Ali on his pants in 15th round.

It's not quite that elusive beast, a Moonlighting for the 21st century, but it's better than most of the other shows attempting to pull that trick off and, given time, it might be.