Meanings of avoid a clash in English

But perhaps the guerrillas would run in time to avoid a clash with her men.

On the chance that he might avoid a clash, Bradley stepped forward with upraised hand.

The entire 2009 edition took place in South Africa, again to avoid a clash with elections.

They were wearing their change strip, to avoid a clash with Derby County's white and black.

Both by philosophy and temperament he was disposed to avoid a clash with the services over integration.

The government last week called off a traditional military parade planned for Tuesday in Tbilisi to avoid a clash.

The tournament was brought forward a day to avoid a clash with Monday's Super Bowl in the United States.

Brazil has postponed the biggest environmental summit in 20 years to avoid a clash with the Queen's diamond jubilee.

The Forrest Little Junior Scratch Cup has been postponed for two weeks to avoid a clash with the Lumsden Cup.

This was to avoid a clash with Moving Day on 1 June, when large numbers of farmers shift to new farms.

This will avoid a clash between the meeting and Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan's Dáil speech on the bank rescue plan.

Washington says the islets fall under a U.S.-Japan security pact, but it is eager to avoid a clash in the region.

The timing of the tour is being aimed to avoid a clash with New Zealand's involvement in the Tri Nations tournament.

August's international friendly between the Republic of Ireland and Australia has been brought forward to avoid a clash with a Metallica concert.

Just to avoid a clash that could make your policy proposal look utterly wrong-headed, inept and at odds with the available evidence.

A May date will avoid a clash with the arrival of Prince William and Catherine's third child, which is due in April.