Crossword-Solution: ESCHEWED
We have 7 clues for the answer “ESCHEWED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Gave wide berth to | 1 answer |
| Abstained from | 2 answers |
| Shunned | 4 answers |
| Stayed away from | 4 answers |
| Steered clear of | 6 answers |
| BERTH WIDE BELT | 10 answers |
| Avoided | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ESCHEWED (5)
The next is also eschewed by the majority, although many of our best artists use no other, on account of the very fine tone it gives to pictures.
The gentle oath, the violent adjective, which are typical of our language and which he had cultivated before as a sign of manliness, he now elaborately eschewed.
Not that Eskew held his tongue, not that he was chary of speech--no! O tempora, O mores! NO! But that he refused the subject in hand, that he eschewed expression upon it and resolutely drove the argument in other directions, that he achieved such superbly un-Arplike inconsistency; and with such rich material for his sardonic humors, not at arm's length, not even so far as his finger-tips, but beneath his very palms, he rejected it: this was the impossible fact.
How, if to him the Scottish king demurred, Virgin austerity she ever vows; And other bridal bond for aye eschewed, To pass her days in barren solitude.
His puberty was completely manifested in every way; he eschewed the society of children and helped his parents in their labors.
Quotes with ESCHEWED (3)
The rationale that etiquette should be eschewed because it fosters inequality does not ring true in a society that openly admits to a feverish interest in the comparative status-conveying qualities of sneakers. Manners are available to all, for free.
When I was no longer of the world, I would miss its extravagant beauty. I would miss the complex and charming layers of subterfuge by which the truth of the world's mysteries were withheld from us even as we were tantalized and enchanted by them. I would miss the kindness of good people who were compassionate when so many were pitiless, who made their way through so much corruption without being corrupted themselves, who eschewed envy in a world of envy, who eschewed greed in…
I myself," said Gibbon, "am slightly underdone in the personal worthlessness line. It was Papa's fault. He used no irony. The communications mix offered by the parent to the child is as you know twelve percent do this, eighty-two percent don't do that, and six percent huggles and endearments. That is standard. Now, to avoid boring himself or herself to death during this monition the parent enlivens the discourse with wit, usually irony of the cheaper sort. The irony ambigufie…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NY Sun, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1999–2018).