Sentence examples for eager to avert from inspiring English sources

Eager to avert a strike during its current crisis, Bridgestone gave most workers raises of at least 15percentt over three years.

Tokyo also appeared eager to avert a bruising standoff similar to one that began two years ago after Japanese authorities arrested a Chinese trawler captain in waters off the same islands.

House Republican leaders, eager to avert a government shutdown that would only compound the effects of the across-the-board cuts, plan to vote next week on a measure to finance the government through the rest of the fiscal year at the levels of the cuts, known as sequestration, or roughly $970 billion.

Both sides are eager to avert a crisis, and the blame that would go with it, if the government breaches a $14.3 trillion borrowing ceiling on Aug. 2. "So now the debate will move from a room in the White House to the House and Senate floors," Mr. McConnell said.

Experts also say China needs Iranian gas and oil for its economic growth — and while this has made it skittish about imposing tough sanctions, it also makes China eager to avert a war in the Persian Gulf that would disrupt energy supplies.

With the British government eager to avert a rash of canceled trips, the Department of Transport said it believed that "despite the recent warnings from the French and Dutch authorities of a possible terrorist act against ferries, we do not assess that there is any credible information or intelligence in support".

Negotiations to avert a takeover are ongoing.

Urgent action was needed to avert crisis.

You almost want to avert your eyes.

To avert exhaustion, I might quibble.

"To avert that, I twisted his arm".