Sentence examples for avoid an encounter from inspiring English sources

The following flu facts both new and old—highlight how and why you should take the necessary steps to avoid an encounter with this unwelcome seasonal visitor.

It also said that the Turkish government tried to persuade the organizers to avoid an encounter with Israeli forces, but that "more could have been done".

Organizers of the flotilla had said they expected to confront the Israelis on Monday morning, in an effort to avoid an encounter in the dark.

"England managed to avoid an encounter with the hosts Germany and this has led to great relief on the island," German newspaper Berliner Zeitung taunted.

Just after Scott helps those he's traveling with to narrowly avoid an encounter with some understandably angry Indians, one fellow says: "I was just going for my rifle.

"England managed to avoid an encounter with the hosts Germany," Berliner Zeitung wrote this morning, noting: "This has led to great relief on the island".

Only a week before, the Secret Service had deftly avoided an encounter with Mr. Castro when Mr. Clinton and Mr. Castro attended a reception at the United Nations.

Linois discovered the impending arrival of Pellew's ships from captured prisoners and departed westwards, successfully avoiding an encounter with the British force.

Gradually, I came home less and, whenever I did, I hurried past the fish restaurant where Jack worked, keen to avoid an awkward encounter.

Mrs. Clinton said she had no plans to meet with the Iranian representative, though she suggested that she would not avoid an informal encounter.

The technology has one potentially provocative use: someone could conceivably send Google a photo of a person — if they fail to remember an acquaintance's name, for example — and get enough information about him or her to avoid an awkward encounter.