Example Sentences

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Now Nabu and Sap will have to operate under presidential oversight, leading some to wonder whether high-profile figures close to the government will eschew scrutiny.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

Many of the week’s showcases will eschew a detailed rundown of nightly prime-time schedules and instead offer a more holistic view of available content platforms.

From New York Times • May 16, 2022

Mourners will eschew the tradition of wearing military uniforms, with newspapers saying that was to prevent embarrassment to Harry.

From Reuters • Apr. 16, 2021

Gucci, meanwhile, has already announced that it will eschew destination runway shows and whittle down its calendar to two events a year, in a bid for prudence.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2020

In fact if one will eschew European luxuries he can live very cheaply at Irkutsk.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace