Sentence examples for consciously avoiding from inspiring English sources

That meant consciously avoiding spiritual, chanting acts in favor of indie pillars like Andrew Bird and Jenny Lewis.

Mattos confessed that he loved their elegant texture and taste, but added, "I might in a way have started consciously avoiding using them somehow".

Knowing nothing about golf – in fact having spent all of my adult life consciously avoiding anything to do with it – I am rather dreading what might await me.

She attributes her compassionate outlook to a childhood friend coming out to her in his teens, although she says she's not consciously avoiding a striving narrative.

If not, it is probably a fluke.The problem with out-of-sample testing is that researchers know what happened in the past, and may have designed their strategies accordingly: consciously avoiding bank stocks in 2007 and 2008, for example.

In his Sunday show at Rockwood Music Hall, Kahane will break two big rules: instead of collaborating with a pianist, he'll accompany himself (that's what singer-songwriters do, after all), and he'll be consciously avoiding the traditional classical vocal sound.

I've consciously avoided the subject.

As an actor, do you have to consciously avoid what other actors do in these movies?

Lavette found all the bluesy roots Bowie consciously avoided in his take.

SANNEH -- Do all of you consciously avoid shooting videos centered around a band playing music?

I had consciously avoided thinking about the reactor because I was too concerned about further earthquakes.