The phrase "avoided suggesting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone refrained from making a suggestion or recommendation.
Example: "During the meeting, she avoided suggesting any specific solutions to the problem."
Alternatives: "refrained from suggesting" or "steered clear of suggesting".
So far, the Obama Administration has carefully avoided suggesting that Israel has violated international law.
The researchers scrupulously avoided suggesting that marathoning had caused the men to develop heart disease.
Until this weekend, he had avoided suggesting annexation in these specific terms — a move that could derail any possibility of successful peace talks with Palestinians.
Apple has avoided suggesting what a new law should say, proposing that a "commission or other panel of experts on intelligence, technology, and civil liberties" explore the subject.
Most enquiries have repeatedly demonstrated that many deaths could be avoided, suggesting the need to update and ensure a wider diffusion of recommendations.
While the majority opinions in both of these cases were narrow ones the Court carefully avoided suggesting that same-sex partners have a constitutional right to get married, and it dismissed the Prop.
Some doctors whose patients are severely allergic to foods that cannot easily be avoided suggest they carry an epinephrine pen.
"If some people had kept their heads it could all have been avoided," suggests a foreign observer, who was in Manama as the government panicked and hardliners on both sides called the shots.
Hence the observation that putative antisense antiterminator tRNAs are avoided suggests that antisense tRNAs have at least occasional translational activity.
The observation that only the stop codons UAA and UAG were avoided suggests that this kind of misreading might be caused by termination factor 1, the protein responsible for decoding them.
So they should avoid "suggesting that policies are either right or wrong".
