Examples of 'had eluded' in a sentence
Meaning of "had eluded"
If something had eluded someone, it means they were not able to grasp, understand, or achieve it. It suggests that despite efforts or attempts, the thing remained out of reach or difficult to attain
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had eluded
Not after he had eluded me for so long.
Found the acceptance that had eluded her.
He had eluded authorities ever since.
I understood what had eluded me for so long.
We began to realize that something important had eluded us.
This condition had eluded more experienced aircraft.
Once again the feeling had eluded him.
He had eluded the trap.
Harry was certain he had eluded them before.
It had eluded his predecessors.
I seemed to detect something that had eluded me previously.
But they had eluded one danger only to fall into another.
I seemed to detect something that had eluded me up to then.
The gold that had eluded him four years earlier was now his.
Safeguard measures in respect of services had eluded evolution.
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A glory that had eluded them for over a year.
I can see the detail that had eluded me.
That is something that had eluded us up to this point in our lives.
That he had finally found the proof which had eluded him.
He sought answers that had eluded him since childhood.
With deep gratitude at the remarkable manner in which he had eluded the.
I stressed that the problem had eluded conventional solutions.
But until this hour real adventure in the grand tradition had eluded him.
That was a detail that had eluded him until now.
It remained for his son to attain the enduring fame which had eluded him.
Having the successes that had eluded him in his life.
Sleep had eluded Charlie much of the night.
But one animal had eluded me.
Who had eluded the Mafia for more than two decades was found in a few keystrokes.
I thought that love had eluded me.
That which had eluded him Monday through Friday for so many years.
Transforming blastocyst stem cells into motor neurons had eluded researchers for decades.
Not after he had eluded me for so long, Made me look bad.
Moses was also given powers over public housing that had eluded him under LaGuardia.
Something that had eluded Facebook previously.
The agent did not find him and decided that Rubin had eluded him.
Bonaparte 's dream had eluded him once more.
Nicholas Talbot was an ambitious man but for many years fortune had eluded him.
That approach yielded the breakthrough that had eluded European potters for a century.
Unfortunately, it seemed more and more likely that once again those riches had eluded them.
Well, for some reason he had eluded me until now.
Now I had eluded the vigilance of my attendants and had wandered hither to -- to where?
And for a brief moment found the acceptance that had eluded her for so many years.
That which had eluded him Monday through Friday ….
Ossicini was a Catholic antifascist who had eluded prison several times.
That I had eluded them for so long, for that they wanted to punish me;.
Then Siffredi saw at once what till that moment had eluded his penetration.
What did Napoleon know that had eluded everyone else for over seventeen centuries?
Though I must admit the motive for the murder of Rowton had eluded me until now.
Once again the feeling had eluded him, like a snake between stones.
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Swan eluded his cameraman to go on a clandestine errand
Not after he had eluded me for so long
Examples of using Had
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Had she dreamed of the garden so often
Then we knew we had the wrong guy
We had so much fun up on the mountain today
