How to Use eschew in a Sentence

eschew

verb

• They now eschew the violence of their past.
• How to access streams or calls on a day when many eschew technology is another question.
  — Natasha Frost, Quartz, 23 Mar. 2020
• But eschewing the crusty comfort of a fresh-baked baguette has become significant, too – a small sacrifice in this new era where sacrifices are being asked of many.
  — John Leicester, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Mar. 2020
• The Trump administration has gone to extraordinary lengths to eschew the term.
  — Carl Hulse, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2020
• Watchmen puts disparate things next to each other and admirably eschews didacticism by asking us to decide the relationship between them.
  — Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 24 Mar. 2020
• And, of course, our attention is specifically drawn to Susan’s ability to eschew any sort of disagreeable excess.
  — Longreads, 27 Mar. 2020
• Perhaps the divide between older workers—who consistently break for lunch—and new workforce entrants—who often eschew it—stems from the pandemic, as so many modern workplace trends do.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
• Trevino, a Fort Worth native, eschewed the usual conservatory routes to a conducting career.
  — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 29 Feb. 2020
• What’s different here is that for the first time, her character can eschew the cerebral calculations and mental gymnastics of trying to subvert her systemic aggressor.
  — Anne Cohen, refinery29.com, 2 Mar. 2020
• Policymakers continued to eschew any effort to address structural forces driving Black poverty.
  — Ben Zdencanovic, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
• BNP Paribas is one of the first banks to eschew parts of the oil sector.
  — Sarah Kent, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2017
• But the best-case scenario would be for the Lions to eschew the No.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 20 Jan. 2020
• Those in the McPhee camp—for the most part an all-boys camp—eschewed self-promotion and flash.
  — Ben Yagoda, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2017
• And there are some who eschew that and do not want that to be part of their daily lives.
  — refinery29.com, 25 May 2018
• Lopez eschewed pants, instead styling the jacket as a minidress.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2023
• Pinks and greens are swapped for mauve and sage, while beige rattan is eschewed for a cool gray roping on the bed.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 23 Feb. 2023
• But the film's framing event, which takes over in the second half, eschews such focus.
  — John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2019
• Bad Bunny eschewed the mask a few songs in, and the suited singer began to dance outside the car.
  — Jhoni Jackson, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2023
• For instance, the Wolves are big on efficient shot values and try to eschew shots from the midrange.
  — Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 9 Mar. 2021
• Also, pro tip: Hacking is a term you guys should eschew for a while.
  — TheWeek, 22 Jan. 2020
• The results may seem like a reason to eschew your evening workout.
  — Jamie Ducharme, Time, 19 Oct. 2017
• The actor has always kept a low profile and eschewed the limelight.
  — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
• But unlike most of her peers, her style eschews L.A. glossiness for shoot-from-the-hip frankness.
  — John Wenzel, The Know, 8 June 2019
• The first one not to get a crew cut, the first one to eschew bell bottoms, a clarinet player for the only rock band in South Ozone Park.
  — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 18 Aug. 2020
• The girls who summered on Nantucket and eschewed carbs?
  — Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• Such elaborate celebrations are ironic because Einstein was known for eschewing birthday parties.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 13 Mar. 2020
• The notion that a team would eschew a QB upgrade just to punish the Browns makes no sense, and the events of last weekend debunk it.
  — cleveland, 8 May 2022
• Mussels in the bay, once prized, are now eschewed as dangerous.
  — Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2018
• San Diego would drive back down the field but strangely eschewed a long field goal attempt and punted.
  — Bob Kravitz, Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2017
• Some of us vowed to eschew delivery in support of restaurants that could not afford the steep fees charged by the big-name apps.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2021

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024