dodging
Example Sentences
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Dodging the pouring rain, she and Coley-Pearson scuttled into the elections office shortly before it closed.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2022
Dodging this executive-legislative crossfire, I would interject only to note that Allen’s committee did recommend funding the hiring of 347 sworn D.C. police officers and supported $1.2 million for a police retention program.
From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2022
Dodging in and out of traffic, I finally got past the gantlet.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2021
Dodging definitions, he referred to himself, half-jokingly, as a nomad, though he didn’t live like one.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2017
“And those cowboys and Indians. What kind of place is that for a child to grow up in? Dodging bullets and arrows?”
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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