Sentence examples for looked to avoid from inspiring English sources

There was, again, little dynamism following Saturday's 1-0 defeatoto West Brom as the hosts looked to avoid a third straight derby defeat.

It was in service of a joke — he called himself "a registered anarchist" — but one that looked to avoid seeming politically biased.

Tendulkar looked to avoid and then tapped the first gently, smiling in surprise, while Indian captain MS Dhoni firstly went to leave, then wildly swung at the second unsuccessfully.

He said Blueair has always looked to avoid selling consumers "large plastic boxes," and has instead strived to create products that have gone on to win design awards.

Andrew Surman fired Bournemouth into a third-minute lead from 25 yards as they looked to avoid a second successive defeat.

Drogba also had a free-kick tipped over in the closing seconds as Chelsea looked to avoid a damaging third consecutive 1-1 draw.

"Most are looking to avoid commitment.

My hopes were modest: I was looking to avoid humiliation.

Writers looking to avoid these difficulties end up doing the government's job for it.

They are just looking to avoid losing a year of development and income.

There are lovely choices for those looking to avoid fried food as well.