Sentence examples for primarily to avoid the from inspiring English sources

Primarily to avoid the forbidden, unstable harmonic relationship of the tritone, the use of accidentals (sharps, flats, natural signs) entered music and introduced chromatic tones into a mode.

Then came steady de-industrialisation and the so-called "white flight" to suburbs further afield, with many of the families that left said to have done so primarily to avoid the integration of the city's schools system.

"Male widow spiders may be choosy primarily to avoid the cost of encountering dangerous females, hungry females, that often kill males without letting them mate," says lead author Luciana Baruffaldi of the University of Toronto Scarborough in Canada.

Some of the women reported drinking alcohol primarily to avoid the symptoms of withdrawal.

Many early-flowering species appear to end flowering well before drought onset and, depending on the phenological cues they use for flowering onset and end, may thus not be able to exploit greater mid-season precipitation because they have adapted primarily to avoid the mid-season drought (Craine et al. 2012 b, 2013).

The vacuum rate of 5 ml/min is suggested as the optimum rate used for the Vitrocell set-up primarily to avoid dehydration to the cells [3, 15].

By the time Cravan left Paris it was primarily to avoid conscription into the British army (he famously held multiple passports, but few inclinations to defend any of the countries that printed them), but his departure may also have been hastened by the likes of the aggrieved poet Guillaume Apollinaire looking to fight him in a duel, after one ribald insult too far.

"My parents were like, you know what, maybe you shouldn't go to high school in Hollywood," says Rain. "So we moved to Florida, and that was primarily to avoid exposing us to the teen years in Hollywood".

In all my visits over the past three decades, North Korean leaders have emphasized that they want normalized relations with the United States primarily to avoid excessive dependence on China.

All branches of the Unites States military are now banning their personnel from having anything to do with the site, primarily to avoid "electronic spillages," a phrase I have never heard before.

Pupils in the kindergartens — as the self-made tappers call the federal schools — are drilled primarily to avoid detection once they have settled themselves at a listening post.