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How to use dodged in a sentence

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I dodged trees, oaks and maples and elms and the occasional sparse, skinny willow, in order to catch up with her.
And he is hardly alone in arriving at the conclusion that Monty has dodged a very serious bullet.
He ducked and dodged around the buildings, trying to lose his pursuers but they managed to stay on his tail.
Durham dodged the showers to record their first championship win at Chester-le-Street for two years when they beat Derbyshire by 30 runs.
We dodged past a camel walking by with a sandwich board advertising Cut-Price Jeans on either side of his hump.
He dodged the cops by monitoring police scanners to spy on the very people who were tracking him.
He dodged back and forth to move the last few errant lambs into the cave, then stood before them his hands on his hips.
Jones, who massaged facts and refused to face questions, dodged responsibility to the last.
He ducked at the sound of the trigger mechanism and dodged the gunfire completely.
Terror swept through her for a brief moment, before she beat it down and dodged another attack.
Furtive and nimble tipplers and topers nightly dodged through alleys and back yards under the noses of the flashlamp-carrying guards.
He dodged the anti-fighter cannon shots coming from the surface of the frigate.
I dodged him and then kicked his behind sending him tubbily with arms flailing into the next section.
In one smooth movement, Devon faked a punch, dodged the blade, kicked it loose from the man's hand, and caught it in midair.
The man dodged the swing easily, jumping back and unsheathing his sword in the process.
The cow dodged and ran within ten or fifteen yards of them when both men fired and brought her down.
The two spalpeens laughed and dodged through traffic to the opposite side of the narrow street.
But have any so breezily dodged responsibility and so glibly passed the buck?
The city's elites thought they had dodged a bullet by pulling some well-placed political strings within the state government.
He dodged a bullet with his Oct. 24 mistrial, but his troubles aren't over.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Behind the steer another black boy dodged in and out, welting and prodding it from time to time with a bamboo pole.
She dodged here and there like a water rat, slipped in among the cattle and shot out when they swung together.
She dodged occasionally to protect her eyes from the spoondrift which slatted so sharply across the deck and 156 into the cockpit.
She dodged around the table, through the doorway, into the hall, and up the stairs.
Never had the pinto dodged his share of honest running, and this day was no exception.
He dodged a motor-car that was rooming down the hill and crossed to his captain.
But the hussy only laughed and dodged the blows, and then hied off to her lover.
He winked at Bos'n and would have chucked her under the chin if she had not dodged.
The swagman dodged and parried, and soon put in a swinging blow on the left temple.
A faint sound of unbarring came from behind the door, which quickly opened, and they dodged into the room.
The trial court dodged the issue by directing the jury to find the prisoner not guilty on the ground of insanity.
In response to American incursions, several North Vietnamese torpedo boats launched several torpedoes, which the Maddox dodged.
The seaman dodged, and the cider mug spun into the planks of a jolly boat.
The truant passenger dodged a hansom and then floated past, like a leaf on a stream between a furniture van and a florist's delivery wagon.
He gave a shriek and dodged back, and a cartwheel shaved him narrowly.
He dodged this way and that, and curved and turned, but to no purpose.
The man he let drive at dodged the arrow, and before he could shoot another his enemies were upon him.
If 'twas somebody he dodged back so quick I couldn't be sure.
Johnny feinted with his left, dodged to the right, and was free.
She dodged back out of sight, for she had removed her shirtwaist.
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