Sentence examples for avoiding a question from inspiring English sources

Kovalchuk, 29, smiled in avoiding a question about whether he is still experiencing pain.

There was no avoiding a question.

What happened was a shame," he said, before diplomatically avoiding a question about the regime whose rise brought the era to a close.

(You can hear Gardner's exchange with the Coloradoan here, toward the end of the clip. It's a great example of a journalist rightfully pressing a candidate who's avoiding a question).

Mr. Bernanke avoided a question about the future at a September news conference.

Surprisingly shy and thoughtful, he speaks in a whisper but never avoids a question.

(d) He avoided a question about the Terri Schiavo controversy by saying, "That's going back in history.

Derek Jeter avoided a question about whether he wanted to participate in the World Baseball Classic during spring training.

The first lady today avoided a question about whether she, too, wished she had been at the Yankee opener.

He avoided a question about the next step, however, saying "We have completed everything, there are no steps left".

He made it sound inevitable, like asking a postman if he had ever been bitten by a dog, or wondering whether a politician had ever avoided a question.