Jefferson hoped to avoid national humiliation on the one hand, and war on the other.

The Earl himself escaped in a fishing boat to avoid humiliation.

Tribal leaders here refused to allow interviews with the women involved, to avoid further humiliation, they said.

Patients visit his office, he said, to avoid the crowds, long lines and humiliation associated with the public system.

That way, if Norman loses, he will avoid total humiliation.

In 1950, they were hoping only to avoid humiliation.

I thought the best I could hope for was to avoid humiliation.

Whether for reasons of modesty or to avoid humiliation, he does not want his name used.

Fortunately, he spotted an empty seat in another row and was able to avoid further humiliation.

The best way to avoid humiliation is to have a long memory.