avoid conscription

Examples (10)

• He injured himself to avoid conscription.
• During the war, many young men fled the country to avoid conscription.
• By enrolling in university, he managed to avoid conscription for several years.
• Some people feigned illness as a desperate attempt to avoid conscription.
• His family used their political connections to help him avoid conscription.
• Is it morally acceptable to avoid conscription on the grounds of pacifism?
• He is currently looking for legal ways to avoid conscription as he is the sole provider for his family.
• The new law made it much more difficult for wealthy individuals to avoid conscription.
• They believed that if they married, they would be able to avoid conscription.
• To avoid conscription, he declared himself a conscientious objector.