Examples of 'eluded capture' in a sentence

Meaning of "eluded capture"

eluded capture: This phrase is often used in crime or adventure narratives to describe someone who has managed to escape being caught by law enforcement or enemies. It means that the person successfully avoided being captured or arrested despite attempts to do so

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eluded capture
Father eluded capture for four days.
The rebels responsible have so far eluded capture or death.
Ridgway eluded capture for two decades.
That someone from the original crew has eluded capture.
He eluded capture for more than a decade.
It has come to my attention that someone from the original crew has eluded capture.
The suspect eluded capture by leaping into the harbour.
Surely there was no way Elsa could have eluded capture.
Has eluded capture.
Slippery escaped from his home in Storybook Gardens and eluded capture for ten days.
Garibaldi eluded capture and fled to Switzerland.
Power and Saxe eluded capture.
Turner eluded capture for six weeks but remained in Southampton County.
Service went after him, but he eluded capture.
At one time she eluded capture for a month by hiding in Griffith Park.

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It 's possible some may have eluded capture.
And triple homicide He eluded capture and is wanted for drug trafficking.
We received information he 's still alive and eluded capture.
Turner eluded capture for two months but remained in Southampton County.
Well, they may have eluded capture so far.
Slumach eluded capture for several months but, with winter approaching, surrendered to authorities.
The one called O'Neill has thus far eluded capture.
Always in disguise, she has eluded capture and her identity remains a mystery.
Police and firefighters easily picked up the baby raccoons, but the mother eluded capture.
Ringleaders who eluded capture fled to neighboring states, and pockets of local resistance continued.
An army stormed in, but Suibhne eluded capture.
Forty-eight animals eluded capture - their offspring remain in the park to this day.
He went into hiding in London, and for several months eluded capture.
Some Acadians eluded capture by fleeing deep into the wilderness or into French-controlled Canada.
For decades, a serial killer and rapist had eluded capture in California.
He 's eluded capture for too long.
Three men were arrested, charged and sentenced in the case, but Raulerson had eluded capture.
Well, I believe that Bishop has eluded capture for so long.
The tribe now numbers more than 600 and are direct descendants of those who eluded capture.
Cicada 's eluded capture for so long.
LAFAYETTE - Police are seeking a man who robbed a bank and eluded capture this morning, police said.
He's eluded capture for, like, months. He escaped federal prison.
When I got there, the suspect had eluded capture.
Convicted murderer James Robert Jones eluded capture for 37 years after escaping prison in Kansas in 1977.
The Tok'ra Selmak has thus far eluded capture.
Gabriel escaped and eluded capture until 23 Sept.
But I have not been able to find you or Stan anywhere . So far, I have eluded capture.
That 's how he eluded capture.
Even in the frenzy of the post-September 11 “ global war on terror, ” bin Laden eluded capture.
He escaped federal prison, he 's eluded capture for, like, months.
Scott estimates that nine of 10 crossers eluded capture.
Legendary spy Tobin Frost ( Denzel Washington ) has eluded capture for almost a decade.
For 40 years, the person known as the “ Golden State Killer ” eluded capture.
For months, the thieves eluded capture.
Why? We received information he's still alive and eluded capture.

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