He has not been identified to avoid offending his friends.

Both sides will avoid offending those who want the bill enacted.

Lolla-Wossiky knew he was saying that only to avoid offending him.

If at all possible, she must avoid offending him.

Should he cut or alter the line to avoid offending his audience?

For visitors, the challenge is to avoid offending the community's religious leaders.

Just enough to avoid offending some free woman should she see me.

Trying to be sensitive to various cultural and political differences meant the team took baby steps to avoid offending one side or the other.

But there was no way by which to avoid offending the white man who seemed offended with life.

His parents asked only that he see the other two women, as a formality to avoid offending their families.