Verb (used with object), : to elude capture. ,The answer eludes me.    From Dictionary.com. 

Cole did say something about this title eluding him.    From Wordnik.com.  [PWTorch.com] Reference

It even ended on a good note, with the championship cup once again eluding the grasp of the objectionable Mr. Al Davis.    From Wordnik.com.  [01/01/2003 - 02/01/2003] Reference

That gave him the idea of eluding his two creditors by flight.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way] Reference

Schouten, according to some, Lemaire, according to others, had formed the idea of eluding this interdict by seeking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World] Reference

They must have a meaning, but to me the feeling was that of searching for some important word eluding the conscious mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dread Companion]

Butterflies have two techniques for "eluding" predators.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference

"eluding" not alluding - sorry, but these errors are so annoying.    From Wordnik.com.  [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference

I moved as slowly as I could while still eluding him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greylorn] Reference

"Pompadour" made a splendid run up the St. Lawrence, eluding one.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France] Reference

By God's good help, he might yet succeed in eluding his pursuers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hero of Garside School] Reference

Sometimes she seemed to be trying to overtake something that was constantly eluding her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Governess] Reference

He commanded the rear guard, and succeeded in eluding every effort of the enemy in pursuit.    From Wordnik.com.  [A sketch of the life and services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday evening, March 6, 1851] Reference

Some of Hollywood's bigwigs, in-eluding Oliver Stone's company, have taken a look at this gem.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heard The Tapes? Skip The Script.] Reference

Since eluding capture in Warsaw 16 years ago, Kuklinski has been in hiding in the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spy Returns] Reference

They were determined that no one should boast of eluding the Police by making a clear "get away.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police] Reference

So when Israel pulled out, they quickly joined the exodus, barely eluding the advancing guerrillas.    From Wordnik.com.  ['We Are Not Refugees'] Reference

The answers are still eluding the best and brightest number crunching minds at the Nation's disposal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scott Palmer: Foreclosures, Credit Scores and Your Job Hunt] Reference

But entertainment is a concept that seems to be eluding baseball, both the game and the winter meetings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starr Gazing: What's Wrong With Winter Meetings] Reference

Joe did not answer, but, eluding the outstretched hands, made the sidewalk in a jump and ran up the street.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference

But he should have known: the shy and prickly Rios slipped out a back exit, eluding his fans -- and the press.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blame It On Rios] Reference

There will be a perfect moment and I will jump out of it like someone in an action movie eluding an explosion.    From Wordnik.com.  [THERE IS AN I.V. OF THE TIMES I HAVE THOUGHT, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT I AM TALKING ABOUT" AND IT IS SWELLING MY VEINS] Reference

In the wrist hold the swimmer must suddenly raise his arms and sink, eluding the other's clutch as he goes down.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain] Reference

All day long she dogged us slowly, but, at night, I tacked off shore, with the expectation of eluding my pursuer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference

Although his attorneys attempted various defenses -- in-eluding blaming the girlfriend -- Clagett was his own worst enemy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anger And Ambivalence] Reference

In this way he came very near succeeding in getting to his provision trains and eluding us with at least part of his army.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

However, the success of a few eluding the vigilance of their guards, increased the severity afterwards shown to the others.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eskdale Herd-boy A Scottish Tale for the Instruction and Amusement of Young People] Reference

For several minutes he had been eluding the pursuit of Atollo with a wonderful agility, partly the effect of frantic dread.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Island Home] Reference

Nig being very tired I thought I would rest till morning, when he rewarded my consideration by eluding me till ten o'clock.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference

Against the advice of the Turks they continued their journey by land, as they had no chance of eluding our northern patrol at sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pan-Islam] Reference

April, and that there was no force in existence that could delay our progress, unless General Lee should succeed in eluding General.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Some exhibit him standing to the chin in water, and whenever he stooped to quench his thirst, the water as constantly eluding his lip.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference