Sentence examples for effort to avoid from inspiring English sources

For years, I made a conscious effort to avoid Israel.

The effort to avoid that consumed Ms. Portman.

I made every effort to avoid these encounters.

Mr Moussa was planning to visit Baghdad in a last-ditch effort to avoid a war.

Back stateside Roosevelt made a concerted effort to avoid speaking ill of Taft.

Surely it would have been worth making an extraordinary effort to avoid this outcome.

Shaw does not make a reasonable effort to avoid such contact".

But the senator thinks there was an effort to avoid a document trail.

That was clearly seen as an effort to avoid blame for any additional austerity measures.

He was scornful of the majority's effort to avoid odd practical results.

These newly available procedures demonstrate an effort to avoid collecting Americans' routine communications.