Sentence examples for avoid the fight from inspiring English sources

"I have an attitude with the Legislature that you avoid the fight, you make your case and you work toward a compromise first.

Fury's opponent, who is the reigning WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion, is popular in Germany and the British hopeful is aware he will need to avoid the fight being decided by the scoring cards.

There is a point in Pillars of Eternity where you're given the option to fight an insanely difficult battle, or to make a morally dubious decision, avoid the fight and still get what you want.

One of the states that votes next Tuesday is California, where, aides to both Mr. Edwards and Mr. Kerry say, the campaigns have been trying to avoid the fight between Mayor Newsom and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger over San Francisco's decision to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

"I think Donnie has made his career by trying to avoid the fight, by trying to make sure he earns the endorsement of the special interests that, in fact, the next governor has to be willing to say no to," Mr. Schundler said.

The goal is to avoid the fight, but engage the debate.

That way, at least, he could avoid the fights that too often erupted in bars that Billy visited.

He pointed out that Game did at least avoid the fights that broke out at Tesco and Asda – as his staff were used to eager customers due to managing midnight gaming launches throughout the year.

"I want Khan but I think his demands were a way of avoiding the fight.

A bout between the British pair has been talked about for years and there appeared to be progress between the camps at the end of 2015 but on Friday Khan sent a flurry of tweets accusing Brook of avoiding the fight, and claimed Brook's team had demanded an unreasonable cut of the revenues from any potential meeting.

Mayweather has avoided the fight of the last decade to fight Pacquiao in this one for a bigger pay-day.