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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
eschew .
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Examples
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The short corridor in which I was placed was known as the "Bull Pen" -- a phrase eschewed by the doctors.
A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography Clifford Whittingham Beers 1909
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Peter Nicholas of The Los Angeles Times notes, as others have, that Mr. Obama’s flag pin, once eschewed, is now a staple.
The Early Word: Pie in the Big Sky? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Peter Nicholas of The Los Angeles Times notes, as others have, that Mr. Obama’s flag pin, once eschewed, is now a staple.
The Early Word: Pie in the Big Sky? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The short corridor in which I was placed was known as the “Bull Pen” ” a phrase eschewed by the doctors.
A Mind That Found Itself Beers, Clifford W. 1908
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After the one-two punch of Hoffman and Skórzewski's films, most of the other "black series" titles eschewed shock tactics in favour of subtler commentary and analysis.
DVD Times 2009
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After the one-two punch of Hoffman and Skórzewski's films, most of the other "black series" titles eschewed shock tactics in favour of subtler commentary and analysis.
DVD Times 2009
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After the one-two punch of Hoffman and Skórzewski's films, most of the other "black series" titles eschewed shock tactics in favour of subtler commentary and analysis.
DVD Times 2009
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Labor-saving technology was generally eschewed for more “authentic” means of production.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Long regarded as one of Europe's most eligible bachelors and reputed for his string of romances with some of the world's most beautiful women, 53-year-old Albert long eschewed marriage.
Prince Albert <![CDATA[&]]> Charlene Wittstock Married In Civil Ceremony (PHOTOS) 2011
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To make the process simple, manufacturers eschewed browsers, keyboards, and cursors.
jwjarvis commented on the word eschewed
While the Foresters eschewed nationalism, their leading rival for lodge practice, the Fraternal Order of Eagles was almost a caricature of apple-pie Americanism.
September 14, 2010