To avoid the troops which had been concentrating at Hodgensville, he now took the road to Campbellsville. "Raiding with Morgan" by Byron A. Dunn

They shuddered at the horror of civil war and would avoid it if at all within their power. "Sketches of the Covenanters" by J. C. McFeeters

I am more and more alone, more and more conscious of a growing something that is keeping me apart from all whom I can possibly avoid. "An Anarchist Woman" by Hutchins Hapgood