avoid assiduously

Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words

To diligently and persistently stay away from someone or something.

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Examples (10)

  • He assiduously avoided any mention of his ex-wife during the interview.
  • Since starting her new diet, she has assiduously avoided the snack aisle at the supermarket.
  • The diplomat assiduously avoids controversial topics during negotiations.
  • They assiduously avoid their gossipy neighbor by using the back door.
  • The shy author assiduously avoided public speaking engagements throughout his career.
  • To be successful, one must assiduously avoid the temptation to procrastinate.
  • My brother, a pacifist, assiduously avoids any form of conflict or argument.
  • The reclusive artist assiduously avoids art gallery openings and social events.
  • The financially savvy entrepreneur assiduously avoided taking on unnecessary debt.
  • After the traumatic event, she began to assiduously avoid watching the news.