How do you use Evasively in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Evasively meaning
In an evasive manner.
Using Evasively
- The main meaning on this page is: In an evasive manner.
Context around Evasively
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Evasively
- In this selection, "evasively" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include opposed he evasively said that and philosophically or evasively would give. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "evasively" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with evasively
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In California Wilson was asked about his views on women's suffrage and though he was firmly opposed, he evasively said that it was a matter for the states to decide. (31 words)
How that question is answered — candidly, philosophically, or evasively — would give senators and the public insight into what is going on behind the mask that Barrett, like all judicial nominees, wears during such hearings. (34 words)
In the interview, John A. Lomax is heard asking if McTell knows any "complaining" songs (an earlier term for protest songs ), to which the singer replies somewhat uncomfortably and evasively that he does not. (34 words)
How that question is answered — candidly, philosophically, or evasively — would give senators and the public insight into what is going on behind the mask that Barrett, like all judicial nominees, wears during such hearings. (34 words)
In the interview, John A. Lomax is heard asking if McTell knows any "complaining" songs (an earlier term for protest songs ), to which the singer replies somewhat uncomfortably and evasively that he does not. (34 words)
In California Wilson was asked about his views on women's suffrage and though he was firmly opposed, he evasively said that it was a matter for the states to decide. (31 words)
Example sentences (3)
How that question is answered — candidly, philosophically, or evasively — would give senators and the public insight into what is going on behind the mask that Barrett, like all judicial nominees, wears during such hearings.
In California Wilson was asked about his views on women's suffrage and though he was firmly opposed, he evasively said that it was a matter for the states to decide.
In the interview, John A. Lomax is heard asking if McTell knows any "complaining" songs (an earlier term for protest songs ), to which the singer replies somewhat uncomfortably and evasively that he does not.