Sentence examples for insists on avoiding from inspiring English sources

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Rather, she insists on avoiding scrutiny, which only increases its intensity.

Booth calls it tyrannical, a "relentless drive towards middle-ground consensus that insists on avoiding any potentially controversial topic of conversation".

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A wise government would therefore decide – for moral, political and practical reasons – to insist on avoiding secrecy for its own sake.

(We never use that term in the book; we insist on avoiding legal and academic jargon wherever possible). We go further than most, however, in explaining its implications across a range of situations.

"It also offered the opportunity, in our minds, to take the entire product portfolio, and was there a way to align it under one idea when they hadn't done it in forever?" Although the jingles are strongly associated with Oscar Mayer, Mr. Scott said he insisted on avoiding anything too reminiscent of the old spots in music for the new ads.

To everyone he meets he stays a stranger". The music captured the sleek hero, who shared an interest with Bond in sporty cars, exotic locations and concealed gadgetry and introduced himself as "Drake, John Drake". The comparison stopped there, because Mr. McGoohan, a married and devout Catholic, insisted on avoiding Bond's womanizing or cold violence.

Democrats insist on one.

"I'll pummel the public with what it insists on denying and avoiding: tons of mountainous, sexy flesh.

A fire is lit, lunch cooked and the black snakes, which Skipper insists on chasing, assiduously avoided.

And doing what it takes apparently includes helping elect a new president, since the current one insists on doing all he can to avoid meaningful reform of our health-care entitlements.

"The governing council insists on the necessity to avoid second-round effects," Mr. Trichet said, adding that not only price stability, but growth would be endangered if inflationary expectations become embedded.

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