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How to use evasions in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word evasions? Here are some examples.

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I gulped, and searched without success through my box of excuses, reasons and evasions.
And with more questions being asked than ever before, democracy demands answers not evasions.
Some Chinese history specialists were less inclined to make excuses for the evasions, however.
Instead we shall be presented once more with weasel words, evasions and probably downright lies from the government's legal apologist.
So far, it looks as if, through a series of subterfuges and evasions, there will be neither an adequate investigation nor any accountability.
She'd expected evasions, excuses, but not the calm rebuttal that she had just heard.
Instead, his speech to the UN assembly was full of high-sounding generalities and evasions.
No answer was forthcoming, just the patended evasions of the typical west-hating anti-war gasbag.
As with all personal questions, I tried to avoid answering, but she took my evasions to be an affirmative response.
Yes, their coquettishness and evasions can exasperate men looking for an unequivocal answer to riddles of life and love.
The real evil is the muddle, the tangle of evasions, words, intrigues by which he instinctively seeks to dodge reality.
That tape will prove far more persuasive than any expedient and mealy mouthed evasions.
She fools herself into thinking she can control the situation, but gradually the little white lies, awkward evasions and chance meetings combine to expose her guilty secret.
Today's religionists may insist that this time will be different, but their evasions cannot eradicate the inherent connection between faith and force.
Its success has been limited as the history of the era between 1914-18 and 1939-45 shows and the record of evasions, fudges, compromises and failures is a discouraging one.
Their essays denounced those writers who had retreated into moral and political evasions or pure aestheticism under the pressures of totalitarianism.
Once again, without any democratic discussion, the government is proceeding against the express wishes of the British people by resort to lies and evasions.
The management that deals in evasions, half-truths or misrepresentation is subverting the fundamentals of morale building.
Police officers and revenue inspectors issued 32 penalty fines for fare evasions after boarding buses stopping in London Road, Thornton Heath, last Wednesday.
I regret that no one has published a complete transcript of the 1 hour plus press conference, because it would have highlighted the evasions and contradictions.
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Examples from Classical Literature
No compromise for him, no evasions, no fallacious, unsecured promises to pay.
He had long been a connoisseur in the sincerities and evasions of color-tones.
The evasions, certainties and self-delusions suggest a clinical condition which would normally bring running the men in white coats.
Once more, Polyphme, you are tricking, you seek all sorts of evasions.
There would have been either the ostentation of a coxcomb, or the evasions of a mind too weak to defend its own vanities.
The natives, adopting a system of denials and evasions, refused to take them to the unlucky place.
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