Examples of 'wanted to avoid' in a sentence

Meaning of "wanted to avoid"

wanted to avoid - This phrase suggests that someone desired not to experience or confront a particular situation

How to use "wanted to avoid" in a sentence

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wanted to avoid
I wanted to avoid fighting you most of all.
He underlined that he wanted to avoid further misunderstandings.
I wanted to avoid yet another embarrassing incident.
Residents generally wanted to avoid a civil war.
I wanted to avoid any killing if at all possible.
And he definitely wanted to avoid a great war.
I wanted to avoid that and arrive incognito.
The supervisor wanted to avoid all this.
I wanted to avoid causing you any pain.
People desperately wanted to avoid another war.
He wanted to avoid questions because he had to be elsewhere.
This is what he had wanted to avoid tonight.
I wanted to avoid making the character caricatural.
We are now in precisely the situation we wanted to avoid.
Because we wanted to avoid something like this.

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He left all of a sudden because he wanted to avoid me.
But he also wanted to avoid incriminating himself.
But it was a topic that everybody wanted to avoid.
May be he wanted to avoid the punishment of killing.
He would say that he wanted to avoid drama.
He wanted to avoid bloodshed for his men.
Perhaps the authorities wanted to avoid panic.
Or she wanted to avoid walking out with me.
Asking her directly was an option he wanted to avoid.
She just wanted to avoid the situation.
Something that the physician wanted to avoid.
I know you wanted to avoid all this.
Here are some things we wanted to avoid.
They wanted to avoid a scandal you see.
He stated the government wanted to avoid curfews.
He wanted to avoid another bloodbath at any cost.
It was because he wanted to avoid getting caught.
I wanted to avoid working with some clients.
You said that you wanted to avoid an inquest.
You wanted to avoid actually saying anything.
I had really wanted to avoid this.
He wanted to avoid corruption with more transparency.
Just the attention we wanted to avoid.
Amenhotep wanted to avoid war at all costs.
It was an endless cycle we both wanted to avoid.
I really wanted to avoid spilling that coffee.
There was one who wanted to avoid it.
I just wanted to avoid a marriage painful for me.
It is the only solution if it is wanted to avoid.
I honestly wanted to avoid people like him.
Which is exactly what we wanted to avoid.
She wanted to avoid any unilateral doubts.
That was the situation he wanted to avoid the most.
You wanted to avoid the feeling of guilt.
We were there early because we wanted to avoid the crowd.

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