Much was said gently, or avoided altogether, at least in public.
His friends avoided that altogether by simply calling him "Barry".
But the association did not go so far as to say that doctors should altogether avoid sending patients to such businesses.
Indeed, the present situation might have been avoided altogether if the United States had just done the right thing the first time through.
He admired her for attacking first what others would have avoided altogether.
That's not a huge chore but it is one best avoided altogether.
On another level, the present is often avoided altogether.
Which is why, he thought, I would avoid altogether any attempt to breach the barriers.
On this particular day such differences were resolved through later discussion, but how could conflict have been avoided altogether?
Actually, moving was something she wished to avoid altogether.