elusive

elusive nature of reality

In 23 of those cases, justice remains elusive.

They're elusive, very difficult to catch up with.

But major progress on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict proved much more elusive.

Success always seems as inevitable in retrospect as it is elusive when sought.

That is, they're being created by the elusive WIMPs.

Hence the plaintiffs' search for less elusive accomplices.

Pigeon cartel is one of the most elusive of criminal gangs.

But a storybook ending for drive-ins might prove elusive.

There is an elusive quality to them.

Perhaps even more elusive than you, Harold.