Sentence examples for avoiding himself from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "avoiding himself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is deliberately staying away from a situation or interaction, often referring to avoiding one's own feelings or responsibilities.
Example: "In his quest for solitude, he found himself avoiding himself, retreating from the very thoughts that haunted him."
Alternatives: "shunning himself" or "evading his own presence".

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There isn't a logical revelation in sight, so it's a long way from Ray Van Sant's Cobain spends his last moments in a kind of squalid limbo, avoiding his history, his family, his management, his band, avoiding the hangers-on that creep close to him, avoiding himself.

Araya was seeking inspiration, and aimed to sound convincing while singing the lyrics, avoiding himself to sound like a gimmick.

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Livingstone has been accused of hypocrisy for attacking tax avoidance by others while allegedly avoiding tax himself.

Functioning in a similar manner to the bombs or grenades of shooter action games, these spells allow Ryu to inflict heavy damage on enemies while potentially avoiding damage himself.

He considers himself a practicing Roman Catholic, yet avoids calling himself devout.

Ferrante also leaves himself a lot of room, creatively, to avoid writing himself into a corner.

Sanders himself has long recognized the American public's hang-ups over the word "socialist," and even avoided it himself early in his career.

He carefully avoids seeing himself.

Mr. Koizumi, however, has avoided committing himself.

In that way, Roosevelt avoided surrounding himself with yes men.

But he avoided committing himself on many issues.

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