Sentence examples for instructions to avert from inspiring English sources

Part of the therapy involved putting Kraig in "play-observation room" with his mother, who had instructions to avert her eyes from her child when he played with "girly" toys.

They were hurriedly released on the instructions of a hitherto unknown Official Solicitor – an undercover action by the government to avert a possible national strike throughout industry.

Negotiations to avert a takeover are ongoing.

Urgent action was needed to avert crisis.

You almost want to avert your eyes.

War preparations continued as did diplomatic efforts to avert hostilities.

Could anything have been done to avert these failures?

Yet no one understands how to avert spontaneous preterm births.

Bruce Cain discusses ways to avert increasing risk of wildfire damages.

Staff act to avert or minimise harm (containment).

Some tried to avert the calamity here.