It helped us avoid further confrontation with the Soviets.

She was frankly dreading any further confrontation with the other girl.

I was also hoping to avoid further confrontation with any irate citizens.

But what we need now is meaningful negotiation to prevent further confrontation over the autumn.

I think he wanted to avoid any further confrontations with his father.

"It is not a conference to add to further confrontations."

He could yield to the proconsul's authority and avoid further confrontation.

The man watched him dress, disappointed perhaps, but ready for further confrontation.

This leads to further confrontations with various criminal gangs and, eventually, No. 8.

He thanked the clerk without further confrontation and hung up.