turn aside
Example Sentences
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Then this week, it took the judge all of one day to turn aside Meadows’ request for an emergency stay of that ruling pending appeal.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2023
He said by focusing on the poor the Church “asks us not to turn aside, not to be afraid to take a close look at the suffering of those most vulnerable.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2021
It was so lopsided, that at one point Shesterkin was forced to turn aside three shots after losing his stick behind the goal.
From Fox News ● Nov. 1, 2021
In turn, aside from grilling outside, she prefers to make everything she can in her Le Creuset Dutch oven.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2021
I turn aside and throw up onto a snowbank.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
