| Because it is reputed to affect the menstrual cycle and to be an abortifacient, its use in pregnancy and lactation is to be avoided. |
| The list, part newsletter, part community event forum, contains descriptions of johns to be avoided. |
| We studiously avoided that tone of spoiled and bored querulousness for which colonials were infamous. |
| Croaking frogs have to be avoided and a water snake or two may obstruct your path. |
| Cattle seem to absorb less radioactivity than sheep, except for the milk, which is to be avoided at all costs because of the iodine. |
| When I left I felt ashamed that even as a seasoned traveller I had avoided this area for fear of the past conflict. |
