Sentence examples for to avoid embarrassing from inspiring English sources
She asked that her name not be used to avoid embarrassing her immediate relatives.
Delegates conceded that the disease was given a low priority to avoid embarrassing the host.
To avoid embarrassing Mr. Hu, the Treasury Department could delay the deadline for weeks.
She asked that her last name not be used to avoid embarrassing her family.
The Senate has taken pains to avoid embarrassing the governor all year.
To avoid embarrassing the librarian, the queen fumblingly borrows a volume by Ivy Compton-Burnett.
not to announce the test results until after the Olympics, presumably to avoid embarrassing Jones.
The prosecution abandoned the case, apparently to avoid embarrassing the intelligence services.
TOKYO — A car company that hid dangerous flaws to avoid embarrassing recalls.
Republicans in Congress and conservative commentators suggested the Obama administration was playing down terrorism to avoid embarrassing the president.
The players should be wearing nametags to avoid embarrassing moments in the locker room like: "Uh, yeah, Joe, right?
