Use of the word averted in a sentence example

averted

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He turned at her voice and saw the girl shaking with her eyes averted from the mess. [verb]

It was Tom who averted his eyes, not Crailey. [Please select]

Kate rose with averted face: "No; not any music to-day." [Please select]

She felt his eyes upon her, but instantly he averted them. [Please select]

"When--when we come back from Durango," she replied, with averted eyes and scarlet cheek. [Please select]

A wiser man would have seen the rising storm, and might possibly have averted it. [Please select]

No other man could have averted the national calamities. [Please select]

Miska averted her head. [Please select]

He stood, hands clasped, face averted, in stupefaction. [Please select]

He was saying to himself, "This death may not be averted." [Please select]

The fate of Fergus seemed hard to be averted. [Please select]

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