eschew

Example Sentences

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I drank tea, quaffed vitamins, eschewed sudden movements.

From The Wall Street Journal

As seen in the exhibition, his Conté crayon drawings from these months informed his paintings, which pointedly eschewed any hint of the picturesque and also of Impressionist painting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sydney-based Advanced Navigation seeks to avoid attacks by eschewing GPS entirely.

From The Wall Street Journal

Richards, a certified financial planner by day whose “Sketch Guy” column ran in the New York Times for 10 years, now even eschews numbers in his drawings.

From MarketWatch

Conan O’Brien is a jocular, wise-cracky host who will likely eschew controversy but he may not be able to resist taking a jab at the messy battle for the studio, which saw Netflix fold.

From Los Angeles Times