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How to use deters in a sentence

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Most coaches are volunteers and the tyranny of distance often deters people from attending this type of course.
Avicularia are small heterozooids in which the zooecium and operculum form a beak-like, snapping structure that deters small predators.
A social stigma against AIDS victims persists, which deters people from getting tested and treated for the disease.
Usually, the fear of victimisation deters people from making complaints against corrupt officials.
It is the lack of awareness and fear that deters people from getting themselves examined.
Keeping the enemy on his toes deters and interdicts his ability to effectively execute the chosen course of action.
In addition, the presence of field operatives on the ground helps raise public awareness and deters polluters.
I'm probably the haughty snoot that deters peasants from going to the Opera.
A requirement of form deters sharp practice and fraud whilst encouraging the desirable elements of a seriously intended, voluntary agreement.
All the academic evidence suggests fear of debt deters people from less prosperous backgrounds.
It deters people from buying new bicycles, while at the same time there is a lucrative trade in stolen models and this has to be examined.
Otley's businesses will be very glad because anything which deters people from coming to the town centre hurts them.
The simple fact is that even the rumor or thought of an area affected deters people from using the land.
For St. Augustine, resorting to war as a necessary evil is acceptable when it deters greater evil and is pursued in the spirit of justice.
They claim that the threat of executions deters criminals from committing violent crime.
As for enterprises, dishonesty only brings about a credibility gap, which greatly increases transaction costs and ultimately deters further development.
The country's size and turbulence deters all but the most ardent interventionists.
Second, it deters the police from employing interrogation methods likely to lead to untrustworthy confessions.
The stigma of failure complicates a fresh start and even deters many from starting a business in the first place.
It saps productivity, deters wealth creation and remains a visible competitive disadvantage.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Among us, instinct deters from it, if we can speak of instinct at all as appertaining to man.
Nor does he distinguish between the suffering which improves and the suffering which only punishes and deters.
The knowledge that virtue is its own reward is what deters many from well doing.
Nothing so deters us from wanting to worship as the notion that worship is unliving.
Be vague, colourless, and languid, this deters readers from approaching the book.
Is it the uncertainty of a subsistence in this new mode of life, that deters them from undertaking it?
But to be publicly whipped is an everlasting disgrace, and deters men from committing wrong.
By strangling competition, monopolistic activity prevents or deters investment in new or expanded production facilities.
There is about them a faint aroma of usurpation which deters certain princely families from an alliance with them.
A hand laid upon her shoulder startles and deters her from her purpose.
This deters all from complaining, and they are in a state of utter dismay.
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