Sentence examples for averse person from inspiring English sources

The owner was a risk averse person and didn't want to invest any bit further in Konark and just wanted to maximize the profits.

It does not make one a risk averse person, but instead normally it is entirely rational to purchase auto liability, health, home, and life insurance against accident or calamity.

"A risk-averse person should not be doing this job," he said.

Consider the bet described in the previous paragraph, and imagine some unremarkably risk-averse person who turns it down.

"I'm an extremely risk-averse person," said Annie, 29 and now the assistant controller at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Mass.

So I did what any conflict-averse person who doesn't know exactly where his property line is and who maybe could but most likely can't locate the survey he had done several years ago would do.

If you are the sort of risk-averse person who has in the past opted to forgo potentially higher returns offered by stocks in favour of boring but safe savings accounts, Lewis's findings may leave you feeling vindicated.

M.C.: I wouldn't call it a willingness to take chances -- I'm a pretty risk-averse person -- but to seize opportunity.

A risk-averse person seeks decision alternatives, which are at least reasonable when the states of nature develop in an unfavorable way.

Even the most vanity-averse person has untagged an unflattering photo of themselves on Facebook.

Maybe this would be an interesting experiment: If, like me, you're a normally small-talk-averse person, then for the next five instances of it you're forced to mumble through -- and I'm talking a party or a bar, not 15 seconds in an elevator -- and make a conscious effort to achieve medium-talk status.