Sentence examples for attempt to avoid clashes from inspiring English sources

In an attempt to avoid clashes with Indonesians, the British commander Lieutenant General Sir Philip Christison, diverted soldiers of the former Dutch colonial army to eastern Indonesia, where Dutch reoccupation was proceeding smoothly.

Try to avoid clashing notes.

Try to avoid clashing colours.

The move was also read as an attempt by the regime to avoid clashes and confrontations.

Both America and China are anxious to avoid clashes.

The army had adopted a low profile to avoid clashes.

Mr. Lee urged the police and protesters to avoid clashes.

But Palestinian officials appeared determined today to avoid clashes.

We do our very best to avoid clashes".

But he and others said it appeared that the Iraqi Army was trying to avoid clashes.

3.84 1.286 0.386  Typically seeks to avoid clashes with competitors, preferring a live-and-let-live attitude.