Sentence examples for avoided discussions from inspiring English sources

Formal treatments of the foundations of sciences have avoided discussions of causation and spoken only of functional relations among variables.

A number of participants also said they avoided discussions of their preschoolers' body weights because these discussions could be harmful to the children's self-esteem and emotional well-being.

He thinks they have avoided discussion of the issue because of its complexity.

In a news conference, the finance ministers avoided discussion of the European debt problem.

The Utah senator Mike Lee, like the Kentucky governor, Matt Bevin, and the Arizona governor, Doug Ducey, avoided discussion of the presidential election during panel discussions.

A1 Vice President Al Gore made a campaign swing through Florida but avoided discussion of the Gonzalez case, even though it has dominated media coverage there for weeks.

The Japanese press praised the workers' bravery and sacrifice, but it generally avoided discussion of the Fukushima 50; Asahi Shimbun suggested that "Fukushima 700" would be more accurate.

In an interview with Bloomberg Radio, she avoided discussion of Iran's stockpile and said, "We're not setting deadlines" for military action.

Until recently, he avoided discussion of romantic partners.

(PALS Manager) Avoidance: Both clinicians and families engaged in avoidance behaviours, for example, by not attending meetings or avoiding discussions of the issues underlying the conflict.

The slip-up violated a key tenet of the campaign: to avoid discussions focused on race.