Example Sentences

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Mr. Christie, a former federal prosecutor, also is eschewing the Trump camp’s charge he will not receive a fair trial in Washington.

From Washington Times • Aug. 7, 2023

No wonder that for the 2024 Paris Olympics, the organizing committee is eschewing the usual stadium or concert hall, and it will host the Opening Ceremonies on the river.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2022

Wilson is eschewing the popular practice of having multiple costume changes because she wants to concentrate on what’s happening during the ceremony.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2022

And Diane von Furstenberg is eschewing a runway show for a power lunch.

From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2019

“The Order is eschewing any form of transport that is controlled or regulated by the Ministry; they mistrust everything to do with the place.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling