How to Use "avert" with Example Sentences

1. A deal on the budget would avert impending catastrophe .
2. You almost want to avert your eyes .
3. Several measures may avert a similar fate for the yangtze porpoise .
4. But they did avert disaster and committed only a few big blunders .
5. Some had enough time to close beaches and avert mass drownings .

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