Sentence examples for smart to avoid from inspiring English sources

I think the administration was smart to avoid too much specificity about location right now.

Vizzini is smart to avoid getting bogged down in the particulars of his invented diversion, Creatures & Caverns.

Former Representative Tom Davis of Virginia, a Republican, said Mr. Obama was smart to avoid fights on secondary issues.

So the Obama administration and Congress were smart to avoid the magic bullet trap: the wishful idea that one sweeping solution, like breaking up the banks, could prevent the next crisis.

This framing device provides a justification for the bare-bones adaptation (everyone wears casual clothes and mimes the props), but the director, Marc Silberschatz, is smart to avoid hammering home the theatrical themes, since the play-within-a-play conceit has become a cliché.

She would be smart to avoid criticizing him for the undesired behavior.

The GOP may have to box smarter to avoid that fate.

To the Editor: The article "Street Smarts in Bangkok" (Jan . 6 about the joys of eating food prepared by street vendors in Bangkok, neglects to mention some street smarts to avoid becoming ill from such foods.

It's a bad mix, made worse by the fact that they may not have the street smarts to avoid places and people that may get them into trouble.

That show was built around the theme of an imaginary character named Frank, the last man on earth, a kind of aging nature's-child hippie type with long blond hair, no clothes and not enough smarts to avoid bad sunburn.

Manhunt is solid as a game; it's engaging to use stealth as you creep through the streets of this wicked city, using your smarts to avoid death, while dishing out much of your own.