Sentence examples for to avoid unsettling from inspiring English sources

The Reserve Bank of Australia has held its benchmark interest rate at 1.50% to avoid unsettling the patchy economy.

Be careful when removing weeds to avoid unsettling any fragile ground.

But it has been reluctant to single out cotton for deeper subsidy cuts than other basic commodity programs, which include corn, wheat, soybeans and rice, to avoid an unsettling precedent.

A police officer on trial on charges of lying about what he saw in a Brooklyn police station when Abner Louima was savagely tortured there lied to federal agents investigating the case to avoid the unsettling prospect of testifying against his peers, a prosecutor said in closing arguments yesterday.

Like night follows day, it seems that any loophole to the general rule of free speech is quickly exploited by those who prefer to avoid the offensive or unsettling at all costs.

Courbet painted naked women in a deliberately unsettling, even kitsch way, to avoid any chance of them being seen in a cosy familiar way as refined sexless "nudes".

Sure, there are some who generally want to avoid people of other countries in their local area because it feels unsettling.

Garland prefers to avoid discussing the twists of Ex Machina – the film's power comes from regular and unsettling contortions – but he does accept there is a lot of himself in each of the three main characters.

To avoid being scared,which is not at all good for trying to get to sleep,you have to leave behind whatever is unsettling to you.

It is unsettling to believe that your charity might serve to buff the image of a scoundrel, and so many fund-raisers seek to avoid this.

Changing the designation to a terrorist entity raises the prospect of unsettling questions for Europe — how to deal with those supporters, for example — and the sort of confrontation governments have sought to avoid.