evading
- present participle of evade.
Example Sentences
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Evading the draft is especially common in big cities like Moscow and St. Petersburg but is more challenging for residents of less-prosperous regions.
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022
Evading "numerous guards", the group travelled in the direction of a mountain that they had seen days earlier using constellations to guide them.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2021
Evading creditors who might kill him, he has lived below ground for years, trapped in subterranean austerity and subsisting on food his wife sneaks down to him.
From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2020
Evading more capable future radar systems is a singular requirement.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2017
Evading his father’s tackle, he sidestepped Patrick’s block as well and, glancing back at his pursuers, slammed right into Henry’s abdomen.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
