Sentence examples for it skirts around from inspiring English sources

But the movie takes no intelligible position on the question of Brecht's fluctuating reputation; it skirts around the extent of his political culpability, and sheds no real light on him as an artist or a human being.

"I just reread your article, and I don't think it falls into the bad category (at worst, it skirts around the lip without dropping in)," wrote O'Hara, an author of the Guardian piece, in an e-mail confusing me-mail confusingadn't I goofed up?

Bennett's genius is for the imploding situation in which a cleverly made house of cards shudders and comes down; the comments of his characters as they nimbly pick their way around the wreckage ("I suppose there's a word for what I'm doing," the spinster says, "but... I skirt around it") verge on aphorism.

Now's it skirting around the edges of how we're managing the global economy.

For all the impressive technology that allows the Moto X to listen, at all times, for the sound of our voice, or pay for goods with a swipe of a phone, the smartphone ultimately underscores an uncomfortable question consumer tech companies are skirting around: When it comes to smartphones, are we out of ideas?

- as we have preferred to skirt around acknowledging its very existence and the searing impact it has on our nation.

It's a piece of ineffable eccentricity, baffling and skirting around brilliance.

That's undoubtedly true, but it completely skirts around the fact that we're all paying a large amount of money for a service that is completely unreliable.

You skirt around some etiquette.

He didn't skirt around racism or sexism, either.

'Well, we must hurry on, pass over or skirt around that word.