Sentence examples for forestall and from inspiring English sources
"This will forestall and keep the next rent increase to a lesser amount," he said.
It is certainly possible to believe otherwise, but the achievement of this film is to forestall and complicate easy judgment.
Daphne Merkin ("Is Depression Inherited?," Sunday Review, July 29) has it right: a secure, nurturing childhood may help forestall and even prevent depression in a genetically vulnerable child.
How to forestall and suppress global terrorism is the greatest of all contemporary challenges, subsuming many others about economic and territorial justice on a grand scale.
The findings could help doctors to recommend simple preventative measures for at-risk patients, including healthy diet, exercise and intellectual activity -- all of which could forestall and even prevent chronic symptoms associated with the disease, said lead author Charles Brainerd and Valerie Reyna, professors of human development in Cornell's College of Human Ecology.
Andrew Kennedy was inspired by Ernest Becker's The Denial of Death to "construct this contemporary and personal take on a still life": Inspired by the sixteenth and seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish "vanitas" and "memento mori" paintings, personal symbols representing attempts to cope with, forestall and deny one's personal, increasingly imminent, annihilation..
The early apex of Schreker's creativity came on the verge of World War I. Later his career was forestalled and his reputation ruined by the Nazis.
So, the underground cable option is forestalled and the fronts are hardened in general.
Biomedical advance is forestalled, and the human condition compromised, when absence of evidence is not only tolerated, but mistaken for evidence of absence.
The Norman invasion could not be forestalled, and their army seized Corfu, landed unopposed in Epirus and laid siege to Dyrrhachium, starting a decade of war which consumed the scant resources of the embattled Empire.
To standardise the auditing process and forestall omissions and oversights, the same quality control questionnaire was used for all visits, with detailed attention to all aspects to be monitored.
