I felt that he skirted around the most important issues.
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Skirted
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We skirted green hills, which sparkled in the first rays of sunshine.
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With bated breath and crouching figures they stumbled across the garden, and gained the shelter of the hedge, which they skirted until they came to the gap which opened into the cornfield.
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Still steadily rising, we passed over a narrow granite bridge, and skirted a noisy stream which gushed swiftly down, foaming and roaring amid the grey boulders.
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