Sentence examples for avoiding discussing from inspiring English sources

But the result is that all the candidates are avoiding discussing a basic reality: that economic interdependence has hardly gone away.

And he was very good at sniffing out, in my work, the places where I was avoiding discussing something, and telling me to uncork the pen and get back to work.

Mr. Perry is basing his campaign to an extraordinary degree, if a recent swing through Iowa is any indication, on the contention that he is a job-creation sorcerer, conjuring new employment through smart stewardship of his executive duties in Texas, while avoiding discussing almost any other policy issue.

This may be used as an act of misdirection to conveniently draw attention away from the notions of "liability" and "compensation"—words that some countries would have an interest in avoiding discussing at the Conferences of the Parties (COP) on Climate Change.

I'm going to define "openly gay" for our purposes here as meaning "having publicly acknowledged being gay, and/or living openly as gay and acknowledging it when asked," as opposed to "being generally presumed to be gay and/or having come out to family and friends, but avoiding discussing it publicly or otherwise keeping it private and avoiding living openly and publicly as gay".

Family dysfunction measured with this scale, describes avoiding discussing concerns or fears, having bad feelings within the family, not being able to turn to each other for support or to confide in each other, not being able to talk about sadness or express feelings to each other, difficulty in making decisions, not accepting family members as they are, and difficulty planning family activities.

Vickery tries to avoid discussing the details of his accident.

But his approach creates problems that Mr. Bush avoids discussing.

The Yankees have advised Cashman to avoid discussing it.

She avoided discussing what that forbearance was worth.

Many scientists avoid discussing I.D. for strategic reasons.