Sentence examples for was initially evasive from inspiring English sources

Litton was initially evasive.

Contacted by Mr. Cole, Mr. Burke was initially evasive about how the memorandum might have reached The Times.

But pressed on whether he had then directed that Alves be rehired after Jacobs dismissed him, Adelson was initially evasive until he confirmed that he had "recommended" the legislator be taken back on.

He's initially stubborn, his responses evasive.

He was very evasive.

Salmond was downright evasive here.

Mr Obama was notably evasive on abortion.

Einsel's testimony was highly evasive, and deliberately so".

It seems more likely that he was being evasive.

From the beginning, Nabokov was stylish, evasive and serene.

There was nothing evasive or small-minded about him.