Sentence examples for was best avoided from inspiring English sources

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Most of us felt work was best avoided, that is, unless it benefited others.

(So did Mr Safire; though asinine alliteration was best avoided, when pounding out the punditry he could rarely resist).

But after Millar and Gutry discussed it, they declined the marker, believing that on a day like Saturday, misery was best avoided without company.

I have regarded the subject rather in the way touring actors were said to regard Macbeth: if all else failed, there was always "the Scottish play", but it was best avoided.

Differently, the Epicureans concluded that pain was best avoided, and that meant avoiding pleasures too: teach yourself to delight in a glass of water and you won't care when marauding Macedonians steal the wine.

Initially the team figured there was a problem, but on closer inspection they found that the return route cut out a steep hill which, while fine to travel down on the outbound led, was best avoided on the return trip.

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Vietnam is best avoided.

The rest is best avoided.

Outside influences are best avoided.

Even then, it's best avoided.

And sometimes sex is best avoided altogether.

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