Words similar to ducked

Example sentences for: ducked

How can you use “ducked” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

(He ducked the press and entered through a side door.)
Abortion rights advocates have ducked the A-word for years.
As the other candidates took potshots at the leader of the pack for (according to them) coddling China, wanting to federalize education policy, equivocating on abortion, and endangering Social Security with a huge tax cut, Bush ducked, smiled and declined to take the charges entirely seriously.
Most Senate Democrats have ducked the spotlight during Flytrap because they don't want to get stuck defending the president's loathsome behavior.
McCain, who is running for president and has his own shaky marital history, has assiduously ducked comment.