Examples of 'eluded me' in a sentence

Meaning of "eluded me"

This phrase means that something has escaped or evaded one's understanding, grasp, or ability to achieve or obtain. It implies the inability to comprehend, capture, or succeed in a particular situation or task

How to use "eluded me" in a sentence

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eluded me
Not after he had eluded me for so long.
Winning this game has always eluded me.
The answer eluded me for some time.
I have been lucky that illness has eluded me.
The creature has eluded me for years.
So perhaps this is a detail that has eluded me.
Because her image eluded me once again.
But the search for enlightenment eluded me.
The language has eluded me until now.
The chance of getting the one that eluded me.
After you have eluded me for so long.
For eleven years he has eluded me.
This race has eluded me yet again.
The meaning of this word eluded me.
The answer eluded me for a long time.

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I seemed to detect something that had eluded me previously.
And that has eluded me over the decades.
I seemed to detect something that had eluded me up to then.
You have eluded me at every turn.
But one animal had eluded me.
Sleep has eluded me all through the night.
And the answer has eluded me since.
Then he eluded me somewhere near the old sawmill road.
And on the fable that eluded me yesterday.
It was ever so subtle that the enormity of it all eluded me.
I understood what had eluded me for so long.
This is one of those classics that have eluded me.
The link has eluded me so far.
I can see the detail that had eluded me.
The goal eluded me once again.
Antarctica has thus far eluded me.
This concept eluded me for years.
But meditation had always eluded me.
A peace which has eluded me for some time.
The answers to these questions eluded me.
The connection eluded me for years.
Perhaps an intelligence so vast it eluded me.
Such perceptions eluded me in the presence of lesser teachers.
That was a phrase that eluded me.
They eluded me for so long.
All the others have eluded me so far.
Sleep eluded me yet again.
I thought that love had eluded me.
But one has eluded me for all these years.
You know the art of snapping has always eluded me.
So simple and it eluded me for years.
I have since come to understand that the answer eluded me.
Happiness has eluded me thus far.
But how it connects to all of this has so far eluded me.
This had totally eluded me before.

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