Sentence examples for less to avoid from inspiring English sources

Headwaters agreed to settle for less to avoid lengthy appeals, a spokeswoman said.

With more help for people after layoffs, employers and employees in struggling industries would do less to avoid layoffs, especially layoffs from low-paying positions.

The substitution effect occurs when taxpayers work less to avoid the higher tax, substituting untaxed activity like leisure, household work or off-the-books work.

After keeping a tight hold of the purse strings during the recession, Britons now buy less to avoid wasting food and make more frequent top-up shops at small stores as opposed to doing one large weekly shop.

Pavel Pavlovich Antipov was a man who in essence was weak and fully aware of it, who clung to his power with all his might less to avoid being like others than to avoid being himself.

"The shadows are an issue," DuPuy said, but he added that starting Game 2 of the Yankees-Angels series at 10 p.m. was designed less to avoid the shrouding of the infield than to deliver a larger audience.

None-the-less, to avoid long lag phases, ~70 g substrate L−1 was used in the batch phase of fed-batch cultures.

In behavioral trials, infected snails moved less quickly and less often than uninfected snails, and were less likely to avoid predation by exiting the water or hiding under substrate.

While in our population less mature RDS newborns were only slightly less likely to avoid intubation, the MLR model showed that, controlling for initial CRIB, they were less than one-half as likely to avoid intubation.

If the on-air personalities tend to be less intrusive than their commercial radio peers, they're also a bit sloppier, and certainly less careful to avoid profanity.

For Herman, now working in social media, they was less easy to avoid.