Sentence examples for didn't avert from inspiring English sources

Even Ozzie being Ozzie at his most unhinged didn't avert everyone's eyes to the other two rings of the Marlins' circus.

A barrage of U.S.-led airstrikes in and around the city didn't avert Ramadi's fall.

There was carnage and rubble and smoke and blood, but they did not avert their eyes.

With 28 Bf1, Shirov dodged the loss of his queen through 28 Rc1, but did not avert the sacrifice with 28 Rc1 28 Bc1 Rc1 30 Qd28

She looked up while he still watched, his curiosity beyond restraint, and her eyes stared back at him, but she did not avert her gaze.

I stood here and he stood there, with his ladies slouched on all sides, and he did not avert his eyes or flinch, not even men's usual once.

But that compromise did not avert a two percentage point increase in the payroll tax, which is already being blamed for the slowdown in consumer spending that Wal-Mart Stores reported last week.

This apology, however, did not avert his exclusion from further teaching either at Tübingen or at the University of Zürich, where, in 1839, he was debarred from a professorship he had been invited to assume.

On June 12th the head of the NSA, Keith Alexander, said the surveillance programmes had helped prevent "dozens of terrorist events"—though they did not avert the Boston bombings.Whatever the truth, the leaks are damaging America's telecoms and internet firms, especially the companies whose cheerful logos appear at the top of the leaked slides describing PRISM.

Such moves surely saved lives but did not avert another disaster at the Sydney-Hobart race in 1998, when six more sailors died in the 80-knot winds and 18-meter, or 60-foot, waves generated by a storm off Australia.

While the density of large conifers increased with time in the landscape initially dominated by younger forest, best practice conservation measures did not avert a long-term decrease in large conifer density in the landscape initially comprised of more old forest.