Sentence examples for avoided contact from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "avoided contact" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone intentionally refrains from interacting or communicating with another person or group.
Example: "During the pandemic, many people avoided contact with others to reduce the risk of spreading the virus."
Alternatives: "steered clear of interaction" or "refrained from communication.".

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When Richeson and Shelton asked participants why they failed to interact with someone of a different race in a certain social situation, members of each group correctly said they avoided contact because they feared rejection, but they misattributed the other group's avoidance to lack of interest.

Some assiduously avoided contact with their Manchu overlords.

Martin said he stopped short and avoided contact.

But she also studiously avoided contact with Efimova.

They lived in the projects and avoided contact with their neighbors.

So far neighboring Arab countries have avoided contact with Iraq's Sunni resistance movement.

He ran pass routes with an occasional limp and avoided contact during the workout.

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Samoa never wittingly avoid contact.

They avoid contact with humans.

Nonetheless, wolves usually avoid contact with humans.

In fact, I mostly avoid contact with everyone.

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