Sentence examples for were to avert from inspiring English sources
The three main objectives of CCOS were to avert admissions or ensure timely admission to critical care, to enable discharges from critical care, and to share skills with ward staff.
The idea is to avert similar disputes in future.
The country's response, though, was to avert its eyes.
From now on its chief purpose must be to avert them.
If America is to avert disaster it must give Palestinians hope in a peace worth having.
In 2009, his mission was to avert the worst of the financial crisis.
That's to avert decaying teeth and other horrors too depressing to think about right here.
An overriding imperative in the United States, he says, should be to avert a drastic economic slowdown.
The Obama administration's first interest in the region is to avert war between Iran and Israel.
Half of the money was to avert cuts in Medicaid programs.
There are moments of such danger that the only priority is to avert disaster, and this was it.
