Examples of using "Abwenden" in a sentence and their english translations:
He can't take his eyes off her.
Tom never took his eyes off Mary.
She couldn't take her eyes off him.
Sooner or later his luck will end.
I can't just walk away.
How can I prevent this from happening?
- Tom could not take his eyes off of Mary.
- Tom couldn't keep his eyes off of Mary.
- Mary could not turn away from the picture of Sleeping Beauty that Tom had drawn.
- Mary could not stop looking at the picture of Sleeping Beauty that Tom had drawn.
I can't just turn my back on Tom.