fairly elusive

Frequency: 6.56.1 per million words

Somewhat or to a certain extent difficult to find.

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Examples (10)

  • The rare butterfly is fairly elusive, making it a prize for any entomologist to spot.
  • For many, the concept of inner peace remains fairly elusive in today's fast-paced world.
  • A definitive cure for the common cold has proven fairly elusive despite decades of research.
  • The origins of the ancient manuscript are fairly elusive, puzzling historians.
  • The memory of his grandfather's voice had become fairly elusive over the years.
  • The famous street artist is fairly elusive, and no one knows their true identity.
  • That specific vintage part needed to repair the classic car is fairly elusive.
  • A political compromise that satisfies all parties has been fairly elusive.
  • True objectivity in journalism is a goal that can often be fairly elusive.
  • In the dense jungle, a clear path to the summit was fairly elusive for the explorers.