evading

Example Sentences

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We agreed not to reveal some of the details of their methods, to prevent criminals evading capture.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The Diamond Princess is actually quite an informative example of how many people might be evading doctors on cruise ships.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Each mission plan includes contingencies for a rescue that are agreed in advance of a flight by the aviator and home base, so the pilot is both evading the enemy and executing an exit strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The officer sustained injuries while evading Iranian forces, Trump acknowledged on social media, adding that “he will be just fine.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The tube remained in Phil Resch’s possession; Resch circled back within the cramped elevator, evading him, his attention on Luba Luft only.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick