He struck at the boy as he sent him down to the ground, but the young gymnast Avoided the blow.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
During the last two days Lingard had certainly Avoided finding himself alone with her....
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
She never sought,-never Avoided him.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever