Sentence examples for avoid a confrontation with from inspiring English sources

It wanted to avoid a confrontation with the Reagan Administration.

President Vicente Fox decided to avoid a confrontation with leftist protesters on Independence Day.

The bill's sponsors say they hope to avoid a confrontation with Mr. Bloomberg over the issue.

Senior Bush administration officials said the United States was keen to avoid a confrontation with Iran.

Richardson wanted to avoid a confrontation with Nixon, and he acquiesced.

This time, the commission has tried to avoid a confrontation with Germany, the union's biggest member.

Yeltsin backtracked - six days after demanding a quick vote - to avoid a confrontation with parliament, aides and analysts said.

However, in an attempt to avoid a confrontation with the Americans, the Israelis plan to build in two stages.

By abstaining, the Russians also avoided a confrontation with the United States.

When the military brass did just that last month he blasted them, avoiding a confrontation with his Senate primary opponent, J.D. Hayworth.

Arab states, while supporting the Palestinian effort, are leaning toward the General Assembly option as a way of avoiding a confrontation with Washington.