Sentence examples for were avoiding from inspiring English sources

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were avoiding

verb

To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.

  • I try to avoid the company of gamblers.

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They were avoiding the tone.

We were avoiding a sensitive subject.

"They were avoiding us," he said.

We supported the kids who were avoiding the draft.

They, too, were avoiding the troublesome implications of their ideology.

It's not that we were avoiding a famous name.

Democrats were avoiding the state, and the Republicans had come and gone.

"Where good students were avoiding us before, now professors were leaving".

The story is that it was first made by Christians who were avoiding persecution.

We were avoiding committing to the play, to the character, to the work.

They had established safe houses, and some were avoiding their own homes.

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