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evasive action

NOUN
  1. an action aimed at evading an opponent

How To Use evasive action In A Sentence

  • There have been a number of situations with the young Belgian where had he not taken evasive action he would have been clobbered. The Sun
  • At least four high-flying warplanes had to take evasive action.
  • The pilot took evasive action to avoid a collision with the enemy aircraft.
  • Why did he not put his bat down quickly before taking evasive action? Times, Sunday Times
  • The driver of the First York route ten bus travelling towards York is believed to have taken evasive action to avoid a girl who stepped out in the road.
  • The pilot took evasive action to avoid a collision with the enemy aircraft.
  • Smaller, lighter cars are much better at taking evasive action and are therefore much less likely to crash at all.
  • In taking such excessive, evasive action he was not the only eminent Victorian to be sickened by the idea of engaging in sexual congress.
  • I managed to take evasive action, hit the accelerator hard and got well ahead of him, out of harm's reach.
  • By the time the pilot realised how close the plane was to the building, it was too late to take evasive action.
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