Sentence examples for avoided a confrontation with from inspiring English sources
By abstaining, the Russians also avoided a confrontation with the United States.
The commission can defend itself from accusations of giving in to big-country bullying, but has avoided a confrontation with the euro zone's second-biggest country.
Although Hamas regards Mr. Arafat and his Palestinian Authority as corrupt rivals, it has generally avoided a confrontation with Mr. Arafat that might provoke him to take serious measures to crush it.
Chanting, "No Americans, no Saddam, all the people are for Islam," the crowd blocked one street, but it carefully avoided a confrontation with dozens of soldiers guarding the entrance to the palace complex.
It wanted to avoid a confrontation with the Reagan Administration.
President Vicente Fox decided to avoid a confrontation with leftist protesters on Independence Day.
Senior Bush administration officials said the United States was keen to avoid a confrontation with Iran.
When the military brass did just that last month he blasted them, avoiding a confrontation with his Senate primary opponent, J.D. Hayworth.
However, in an attempt to avoid a confrontation with the Americans, the Israelis plan to build in two stages.
The bill's sponsors say they hope to avoid a confrontation with Mr. Bloomberg over the issue.
Actively trying to avoid a confrontation with police, trying to get in and out of JD Sports before the "feds" arrive?
