Sentence examples for the evasive from inspiring English sources

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the evasive

adjective

Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.

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"I have my ways," was the evasive answer.

At the same time, the evasive film doesn't fill in the blanks of her life.

The evasive, disingenuous responses to questions given by several shifty-eyed interviewees make you shudder.

He has asked all the questions and knows all the evasive, equivocal answers.

But the wait, the evasive responses, the talk of confidentiality clauses, has cost him his presidency.

It's the evasive way the authorities have dealt with the committee's inquiries.

The evasive responses of Microsoft's Bill Gates helped undermine his corporation's case.

"This is just one of the evasive tactics the smugglers are willing to use," he said.

The discovery of the evasive action could be good news, said Andersen.

But Democrats must recall that the evasive maneuver, now revived, was originally one of their brainstorms.

For the next few hours, they drive around as Joe tries to get to know the evasive, sulky June.

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