Sentence examples for managed to skirt from inspiring English sources

When good, Schad just managed to skirt caricature.

The auditors have managed to skirt blame — even more so than other gatekeepers, like the ratings agencies, have.

I have never exactly lied about my age, although in recent years I have managed to skirt the issue.

But both couples also managed to skirt the normally exhausting and expensive demands of the Egyptian wedding.

So far, the Russian L.G.B.T. Sport Federation, of which Mr. Romanov is chairman of the board, has managed to skirt the ire of the state.

Thus Ms. Minter managed to skirt any unwanted associations with the hard-core pornographic imagery she deployed early on in her career — to the distaste of collectors and general feminist scorn.

The runner in front of me manages to skirt around one side, making the horses skip back.

Better still, it manages to skirt the vogue for art-rock pretentiousness while avoiding the thrill-free fundamentalism of the Stereophonics or Starsailor.

Somehow I manage to skirt it, passing the art galleries of Dundas Street and a favourite fish and chip shop, L'Alba D'Oro.

But even if the Raiders manage to skirt some of their salary-cap woes, age will be a factor for the team next season.

"You look at a show like The Simpsons that manages to skirt the line between adult and child humour really kind of expertly, and Blinky has the ability to be able to do that too".