Sentence examples for was averted for from inspiring English sources

The revolution was averted, for the moment.

Still, war was averted, for the time being, and most of Hancock's command was peaceful.

A clash with Jewish nationalism was averted for a while by the political skill of a remarkable family whose most illustrious member was Herod the Great.

That means that one case of cervical dysplasia was averted for every 175 girls who were vaccinated, the researchers calculated.

Again assuming that we in our analyses successfully adjusted for relevant confounders, we estimate that one perinatal death was averted for every 7 (95% CI: 15, 14) nulliparous women who slept under a bed-net.

But the crisis has been averted for now only and is likely to return before the next race in Brazil unless there are significant developments.

The report says: "The optimism some CEOs display may therefore stem from the relief that certain risks (such as the collapse of the eurozone) have been averted for now, rather than the conviction that things are really getting better".

A Greek default has been averted for now.

While a buyers' strike has been averted for now with Greece's successful auction of five-year government debt at 6.2%, the additional yield investors requested was substantial.

Australian fire officials say the threat to the Blue Mountains west of Sydney "has been averted" for the day, but warn the crisis is far from over.

Hopefully the shitstorm has been averted for now, because Afghanistan certainly doesn't need more shit to deal with.