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Discover LudwigThe phrase "although avoiding direct" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to indicate that something is being done while steering clear of a direct approach or confrontation.
Example: "The author presents his arguments subtly, although avoiding direct criticism of his opponents."
Alternatives: "while steering clear of" or "without confronting directly".
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Although avoiding direct reference to the Thirteen, the US called for the release of "those imprisoned for their political views".
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Chinese leaders, the report asserted, view this as a time to "focus on internal development while avoiding direct confrontation," although they expect tension, competition, and territorial flare-ups from time to time, and they do not expect the status quo, however satisfactory they find it, to last indefinitely.
Examination may be conducted under natural light, avoiding direct sunshine.
Pick it up with proper protection avoiding direct skin contact.
Although it is eyeshadow, avoid direct contact with your eyes.
Although the interviewers were advised to avoid direct questions about the intervention, several of the participants talked about having or not having a contract.
Many of the songs borrowed bits and pieces from old new-wave records (although the musicians are generally sly enough to avoid direct rip-offs), and the lyrics were cheekily generic.
For their part, the Americans will try to avoid direct military confrontation if they can, although Washington, like Tehran, has rightwing factions that would dearly love a showdown.
Monogamy is most common among nocturnal species, although some exhibit scramble competition, sexual suppression of subordinates, or competitions between males that avoid direct fighting.
The banners and placards are critical of official decisions although they avoid direct criticism of the government, and each studiously praises Ho Chi Minh.Such protests over land could become the most serious flashpoint in Vietnam.
Although Mr. Bush, who was personally directing the key aspects of the Panama invasion, relishes any opportunity to exercise his skill at personal diplomacy, he avoided direct involvement in the diplomatic play over General Noriega's fate.
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