Eludes

But the “Mission:Impossible” franchise, particularly the later films, eludes that issue by casting the chemistry between Cruise and various leading ladies in a tried and true cinematic frame.

It is the one trophy that still eludes Pep Guardiola’s dominant team, who were edged out by Chelsea on their only previous final appearance in Porto two years ago.

Who built these statues and what their true purpose is still eludes Tears of the Kingdom players, as no solid answer is ever given.

A Grand Slam title still eludes Zverev.

But that desirous result eludes screenwriters Coen and Tricia Cooke.

Curved objects have to be rigid – fire extinguisher, tin globe, disposable cup (a bunch of grapes entirely eludes him) – and liquid must be still.

If embarrassment has ever visited more heavily and lingered more immovably, the memory eludes.

This is a point that often eludes investors which is that if interest rates fall, yields will tend to fall across the income market.

Although it is a major donor of development aid across South Asia and Africa, a membership in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development still eludes India.

After 40 years in the public-health spotlight, Lyme disease still can’t be prevented by a vaccine; eludes reliable testing; and continues to pit patients against doctors, and researchers against one another.

Don’t get me quoted out of context, these are facts and figures that eludes ethnic and political jingoism currently in play.

Perkins normally eludes the rush and either throws on the run or legs it himself with abandon for a first down.

The Champions League is the only major competition which eludes Guardiola at City, but he admitted at his pre-match press conference that many of the club’s fans would prefer domestic success.

How and why such disparate characters came to mate for life eludes me and is for audiences to sort out.

Janemba also has the ability to alter reality as he sees fit which is an insanely powerful ability and one that eludes Goku several times.

Photo: Trinidad and Tobago winger Cordell Cato (left) eludes Panama midfielder Miguel Camargo during the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal.

Spin eludes Konta on a drop shot and Cibulkova gets a second break point.

Therefore, we also wish to agree with the BNFA for raising alarm and concern on the occasion of the African Freedom Day Commemorations because the people of Barotseland have no cause to celebrate the Africa Freedom Day when Freedom still eludes them.

Dissenting in the Williams case, Justice John Paul Stevens found that the "nuance eludes me," suggesting that the majority had resolved the case on a distinction that makes no difference.

Gradually, his past, like his future, eludes him.