All 3 Uses of
elusive
in
Harry Potter (#7) and the Deathly Hallows
- Half a dozen men in long cloaks stood silent and watchful, gazing as ever at houses eleven and thirteen, but the thing for which they were waiting still appeared elusive.
Chpt 12 *elusive = difficult to find and get a hold of
- Can that possible be the voice of the elusive Mr. Potter?†
Chpt 15
- And now let's move to news concerning the wizard who is proving just as elusive as Harry Potter.†
Chpt 22
Definition:
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(elusive) difficult to get a hold of
(mentally such as a memory or description; or externally such as an achievement or physical capture)