Sentence examples for avoiding any serious from inspiring English sources

City Comptroller Alan Hevesi spent years avoiding any serious confrontations with the mayor.

They favor "cutting programs that benefited Democratic constituencies while preserving programs that benefited Republican constituencies and avoiding any serious reform of defense spending or middle-class entitlement programs".

They also appear to have played their replacements cards with a fine art, avoiding any serious injury ahead of France visiting the Millennium Stadium for the final round of the Six Nations championship next Saturday.

For her part, Hillary stayed calm and cool, avoiding any serious errors and hitting Trump on his major weaknesses, from his misogynistic comments about women to his perceived lack of presidential temperament.

Even networking calls are made in background mode, asking about openings but avoiding any serious thought or intellectual engagement.

The force has also avoided any serious incidents of corruption.

They have also avoided any serious discussion of how to cope with the huge pension gap.

Not only did he avoid any serious lapses, he kept his temper in check.

Up to now, the authorities have avoided any serious discussion of the issue, in contrast to their German counterparts.

She avoided any serious threat of an upset, and her workmanlike effort resulted in a predictable trip to the final for the second consecutive year.

Meanwhile, its young author had featured in a promotional photograph standing naked behind a pile of copies of her book large enough to avoid any serious unseemliness.