Sentence examples for shirk to from inspiring English sources

Suppose we agree it is normal in both the moral and predictive senses for workers who shirk to be fired, and for customers who refuse to pay utility bills to have their electricity cut off.

As the developer and exploiter of this ominous weapon, our nation has a responsibility, which no American should shirk, to lead in establishing and implementing the international guarantees and controls which will prevent its future use".

As the developer and exploiter of this ominous weapon, our nation has a responsibility, which no American should shirk, to lead in establishing and implementing the international guarantees and controls which will prevent its future use". During the Cold War nuclear weapons testing by both the United States and the Soviet Union proliferated, causing major international tension.

And, yes, if Green intends to shirk responsibilities to BHS pensioners that he has acknowledged, an honour for "services to retail" would be a nonsense.

Sounds like typical German work-shy shirking to me.

According to Nissenbaum people have a tendency to shirk responsibility and to shift the blame to others when accidents occur.

To do anything less would be to shirk our responsibility to vulnerable communities who cannot wait.

The recession already has become an excuse to shirk promises made to the poor.

It claimed that the insurers had been trying to "shirk their responsibility" to compensate the workers.

Pacifism should not be used by politicians or governments as an excuse to shirk their responsibilities to the world community.

The United States and others must not use the good news as an excuse to shirk their commitments to the region.