Sentence examples for relieved to avoid from inspiring English sources

At least we were partly relieved to avoid a three-hour boat trip with a four-year-old.

Mr. Bransbourg, who has an infant and two children in elementary school, said he was also relieved to avoid the Lycée's annual tuition of $26,100.

First of all, both sides are relieved to avoid a law (see last Monday Note Google v the press: avoiding the lose-lose scenario).

Whatever they think of the various candidates, many Democrats would be relieved to avoid a fight in which Mr. Bush could criticize them for wanting to raise middle class taxes.

Leeds were vastly improved in the second period and the Premier League side were relieved to avoid a replay – or worse – after Rodolph Austin and Luke Murphy took charge of midfield.

O'Neill was relieved to avoid Ukraine, who will face Slovenia, and Sweden, who meet their neighbours Denmark having suffered play-off heartache against Portugal before the last World Cup.

Liverpool must be mightily relieved to have avoided them.

After the game, Cano wore a wrap on his hand, relieved to have avoided a more serious injury.

CSKA Moscow were arguably the weakest of the top seeds, and Mauricio Pochettino, the Spurs manager, will be relieved to have avoided Borussia Dortmund and Atlético Madrid from the second pot.

"Carlisle were always a threat and did their supporters proud but you would not expect anything different in the Cup," Moyes said, relieved to have avoided Everton's third-round fate two seasons ago, when they lost to Oldham of League One.

Still, whatever the pressures ahead, Mr. Reid is noticeably relieved to have avoided the fate of his predecessor, Tom Daschle of South Dakota, who became a target of Republicans and was ousted in 2004.