dodging
Example Sentences
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I’d flown 35 hours to be here, playing Frogger with San Salvador traffic, dodging motorbikes, arms already open for a hug I’d been planning for years.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
Yet, Andie holds her head high in the hallway while Blane’s is bowed in the courtyard, dodging stares.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
The 48-year-old American has long been a controversial figure, often criticized for an overly defensive style, and accused by some of dodging the most dangerous opponents simply to embellish his record.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
The dandy existed to be seen, unless he was dodging his creditors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
We weave between people, dodging bicycles, babies in strollers, and old folks taking their sweet time.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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