Sentence examples for sought to avoid a from inspiring English sources

Mr. Barak sought to avoid a rematch with Mr. Netanyahu.

This compromise sought to avoid a conflict of priority interests and was reached without Wallace's knowledge.

In the first decades after Louis XIV's death, French leaders sought to avoid a renewal of large-scale conflict.

Mr. Hayami's half-hearted embrace of monetary easing sent what Mr. Hayami usually sought to avoid, a mixed message.

China's response has been puzzling to some analysts, who say the country has generally sought to avoid a big feud over rights issues.

It said the officers watched the S.U.V. jump the curb into a crowd of people as it sought to avoid a collision with another car.

And Mr. Morsi, they said, sought to avoid an open confrontation.

"Every U.S. administration, with one exception, has sought to avoid an arms race in space -- the exception, of course, was Reagan," he said.

Most states that sought to avoid an establishment of religion around the time of the founding placed in their Constitutions formal prohibitions against using tax funds to support the ministry.

Michigan sought to avoid an upset similar to the 2007 team, which lost to Appalachian State.

The Allied Chiefs of Staff had sought to avoid an encounter mobile battle without any strong fixed defences to fall back on and hoped Belgian resistance would last long enough for a defensive line to be established.