evasively's Usage Examples:

culture, Shuckin' and jivin' (or shucking and jiving) is joking and acting evasively in the presence of an authoritative figure.

His work "The Circus Is Coming" has been described as "evasively tantalizing to modern eyes in that it suggests a sensitive feeling for.

On one occasion Amnon evasively asked to be given three days' time for consideration, but when he left.

When they part company she begins acting evasively, prompting him to suspect that one of those men was more significant than.

ask "Eastern Indians" to end war against New England, but they answer "evasively" and Six Nations decline fighting them "Greatest slaughter we have made.

slang for 'politician' and 'waffle' means 'to speak or write vaguely and evasively'.

cover some of his weekend on-call hours; but Foreman refuses, saying evasively that he is going out of town.

Aunt Gertrude takes a trip to Bridgewater, evasively answering questions about where and why she is going.

In June 2011 Abbasi replied evasively, so much so that the IAEA Director could only repeat his request for credible.

Abraham Lincoln Strike Group operations An SH-60B deploys its flares while evasively maneuvering An SH-60B approaches the deck of the USS Curts for recovery.

defenses include a thickened exoskeleton, the ability to run fast and evasively, warning coloration, stridulatory warning sounds, a chemical secretion.

heard when Gloria last phoned her; Gloria seems offended and answers evasively.

Brenner questions Elisabeth's superior officer, Colonel Robert Moore, who evasively gives a false alibi, leading Brenner to arrest him on charges of conduct.

manner, he emotes his love and makes a pass at Daw Moe, while she responds evasively and artfully.

battleship then afloat, the smaller Huáscar was better able to navigate evasively in the shallow waters.

When he begins acting evasively, Robin fears that he is cheating on her.

She evasively asks to plant seeds on an "unwanted" part of the manor grounds.

Branigan dressed in black with diamonds dripping from her ears, looking evasively down to her side in front of a shadowy purple background.

The latter answered evasively: "Let the king do as he pleases".

Jessica evasively says that she has not found a boyfriend.