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Meaning of "eluded him"
When something eludes someone, it means that they were unable to grasp it or achieve it. It implies that the person was not successful in their pursuit
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And it still eluded him to some extent.
But the key to opening it eluded him.
What eluded him was the ability to think.
But the good life eluded him.
Sleep eluded him that night.
That most simple lesson eluded him.
But which eluded him for ever.
But this prize always eluded him.
Eluded him in the winding alleys.
Knowing his own motivations eluded him.
Once gain success eluded him in this grade.
Once again the feeling had eluded him.
It eluded him like that.
Further success eluded him however.
What he sought after so desperately constantly eluded him.
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David eluded him twice.
The knack of it has eluded him.
A possum eluded him down a hole which led him directly to the cave.
Harmony in this world eluded him.
The gold that had eluded him four years earlier was now his.
But its meaning eluded him.
Success has eluded him at the Olympics however.
But one enemy eluded him.
Only the Morocco Rally eluded him due to electrical issues after he hit a large rock.
But on that day it eluded him.
The fifth eluded him until it was discovered in Mexico City.
But global stardom eluded him.
That which had eluded him Monday through Friday for so many years.
Perfecting whatever dark art eluded him here.
The only major that has eluded him to this point is the USBC Masters.
This may be why commercial success mostly eluded him.
Eloquence eluded him.
The color reminded him of something that eluded him.
The only medal that eluded him was that Olympic medal.
But conclusive proof of the yeti has eluded him.
The Princess eluded him constantly.
But the memory he most wanted to reclaim still eluded him.
Something that had always eluded him in his career.
That he had finally found the proof which had eluded him.
He sought answers that had eluded him since childhood.
But there was always one great mystery that eluded him.
The one major that has eluded him so far is The Masters.
Something about the cellular structure of the human epidermis eluded him.
The feeling that largely eluded him last year.
Despite his talent some of the roles he most wanted sometimes eluded him.
The one trophy that eluded him was the English Greyhound Derby.
That title always eluded him.
There was one group that eluded him completely, an entirely new family of elements.
May he find the peace in heaventhat eluded him on earth.
Confidence eluded him despite his marriages, critical acclaim, and professional successes.
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Swan eluded his cameraman to go on a clandestine errand
Not after he had eluded me for so long