most illusive
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The Americans are not naive about the chances of achieving the most illusive of goals in the Middle East, amid some of the worst bloodshed in the region's modern history.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
He wore his most seraphic grin, and his ears were spread to catch the most illusive chords of melody.
From Mrs. Fitz by J. C. Snaith
Among the many quack remedies for poverty, the most venerable and the most illusive is thrift or saving.
From British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals by J. Ellis Barker
Besides, the Ridge is not like the roof of a house, but a most illusive series of irregular knolls with small plateaus or valleys between, a sort of miniature broken tableland.
From My Second Year of the War by Frederick Palmer
He possesses, as Miss Cassandra says, that most illusive and indescribable quality which we call distinction for lack of a better word.
From In Château Land by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
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