| These are heady moments for readers accustomed to Fitzgerald's usual elusiveness, deflection, or silence about herself. |
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| The elusiveness of the leader and his lieutenants has gnawed at officials and has cast doubt on their claims of having disrupted the group. |
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| As I have already suggested, this clarity of style was compatible with considerable compression, even elusiveness, in argumentative structure. |
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| Searle, to his credit, recognizes there is elusiveness where, according to Descartes, all should be pellucidness. |
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| Rather than act as a detraction, the film's deliberate elusiveness is precisely what makes it boldly unique. |
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| The play on personal pronouns throughout re-emphasizes both the fluidity of separate selves and the elusiveness of communion. |
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| There still is a peculiar elusiveness to Kerry that makes it difficult for convention toastmasters to know exactly what to praise. |
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| It goes with the territory when you weigh 255 pounds and lack elusiveness and opponents have been pounding on you for three months. |
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| Because of its elusiveness the sika stag has always been much coveted by trophy hunters. |
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| Because of the vastness of the oceans and the elusiveness of many species, it is difficult to determine accurately where they occur and feed. |
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| All this adds to the elusiveness of physical reality and the limitations of the models that attempt to describe it. |
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| In praising the mystical strain in postmodernism, with its emphasis on the elusiveness of truth and presence, she likens it to the apophatic theology of the Pseudo-Dionysius. |
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| Part of that elusiveness can be attributed to the highly unpredictable nature of the disease, and to how it reacts to treatment. |
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| The gesture itself, the speed and its elusiveness are engraved in the immobile and permanently solid matter of the wire trajectories. |
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| According to Derrida, Levinas underestimates not only the elusiveness of alterity but the degree of respect for alterity already present in earlier thinkers. |
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| Of course, the innate watchability of these socialites is matched only by their elusiveness. |
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| A Month in the Country is a complex little book, with things to say about organised religion and the persecution of those who are different, and the elusiveness of love. |
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| Perhaps we have simply transvalued impersonality as elusiveness, irony and parodic cultural quotation, qualities especially attractive in the wake of postmodern theory. |
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| Innocent civilians on both sides continue to suffer the consequences of the elusiveness of peace. |
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| In their elusiveness, well-functioning food markets have long been a bane to policy-makers searching for answers to this challenge. |
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| The attractiveness, and elusiveness, of the target group make programmes watched by them of significant value to broadcasters that are keen to have programmes that attract this audience. |
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| Guillaume Bresson seems to situate painting in a temporal gap, between photographic mise-en-scene and pictorial construction, news stories and historical painting, intrigue and the elusiveness of a gesture. |
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| Hodgkin has long been alone in his command of such nuances, and shows no sign of abandoning his recherche of emotional truths, in all their elusiveness and contrariety. |
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| Indeed, the few genuine similarities between WikiLeaks and the Taliban its elusiveness and its wide base of support argue against ill-judged attacks that merely broaden that support. |
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| But the main reason people want the black card is that it is so difficult to get. That elusiveness is unusual in South Korea, where credit cards are issued promiscuously. |
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| Despite its elusiveness, the metal's unique characteristics, including a high melting point of 3,186°C, endear it to manufacturers of things like jet engines. |
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| The attractiveness and elusiveness of the target group make programmes watched by them of significant value to broadcasters and they are thus keen to have programmes which attract this target audience. |
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| This restitution brings to life both disappeared buildings and historic persons, giving viewers whiffs of the past and a sense of the elusiveness of our days. |
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| It is an indication of the elusiveness of the dream. |
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| Initially their speed and elusiveness, and later the comparatively small yield of oil and meat partially protected them. |
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| One of the defining aspects of the uprising is its elusiveness. |
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| Interestingly, Anuragi was initially denied ticket allegedly because he had lost ground in the constituency because of his elusiveness. |
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| I used to be quite proud of my elusiveness off the park but it's extremely difficult for them nowadays. |
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| The head, like all other copies, does not capture the profound elusiveness of the original. |
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| Despite his elusiveness behind a shaky offensive line, Philadelphia quarterback Michael Vick was concussed against Atlanta last week. |
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| Fijian ace Matawalu came off the bench to grab two crucial tries at the Arms Park, underlining his elusiveness. |
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| Phillips has that elusiveness where he ghosts in and defenders look round and don't know where he is. |
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| The score is a mosaic of firefly elusiveness and languorous cantilena, a patchwork which relies so much upon alert interaction between the soloist and the large orchestra. |
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| Wolves are difficult to hunt because of their elusiveness, sharp senses, high endurance, and ability to quickly incapacitate and kill hunting dogs. |
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| The Joy of Pain is here to help us identify the why and how, not only of this specific emotion's prevalence, but also its paradoxical elusiveness. |
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| Being a mum or a dad is something many people take for granted and yet for those who cannot conceive, the elusiveness of that dream can be devastating and all-consuming. |
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