attempt to avoid

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To make an effort to avoid something.

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Examples (10)

  • The politician will attempt to avoid answering direct questions about the scandal.
  • She attempted to avoid eye contact with her former boss at the conference.
  • In his speech, he will attempt to avoid mentioning the company's recent losses.
  • He is currently attempting to avoid any discussion about his future plans.
  • We must attempt to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past.
  • The company made a desperate attempt to avoid bankruptcy by selling off its assets.
  • The driver attempted to avoid the pothole but hit it anyway.
  • The celebrity constantly has to attempt to avoid the paparazzi.
  • If you attempt to avoid your responsibilities, they will only grow larger.
  • To attempt to avoid all risks in life is to avoid living at all.