Sentence examples for invitations to avoid from inspiring English sources

Not things you gave up and now fight every day to resist, dodging triggers, finding time for healthy methods of self-care, staying focused, setting and resetting intentions, turning down invitations to avoid temptation, struggling not to withdraw from everything and everyone.

Mr. Protas, who would have had to license the dances to the festival for the performances, also turned down the invitation to avoid possible conflicts with the center.

Pakistan's foreign minister, Abdul Sattar, said recently that Pakistan would not extend an invitation for talks to avoid giving India "the satisfaction of saying that they have rejected it," though Pakistan has long said it is ready for negotiations anywhere, anytime.

The time interval from diagnosis until death from breast cancer varies from a few months to many years, and therefore we carefully separated breast cancers diagnosed in women before invitation to first screening from those diagnosed after invitation to first screening to avoid misclassification of breast cancer deaths according to exposure status (invited or not invited before diagnosis).

They turn down invitations to visit friends to avoid the embarrassment of not being able to bring something.

I've never kept a budget, including during the austere days when I accepted invitations to corporate events to avoid paying for dinner.

"I respect Barcelona's invitation, but I have to avoid angering the Palestinian people and their supporters as well as all those who supported me during my hunger strike".

In fact, at least one trader invited him to his weekend home, the official said, but "he tried to avoid the invitations".

The court must resist the Obama team's invitation to sacrifice democratic principles to avoid a politically embarrassing airing of policies and decisions that Mr. Obama himself has repeatedly condemned.

It seemed that Dad had taken note of my Venetian obsession, and figured out how to use it to avoid extending an invitation home.

For example, the phrase "I'll try to be there" in response to a party invitation is giving yourself an excuse to avoid a commitment.