3 Sentences With "skirted round"

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For the next eight years. he skirted round the edges of the court ‘in search of gossip and opportunity’.
In "When the Germans came to Donington", Rodney Walkerley describes the impression the German cars made on British journalists who had not yet witnessed them, being confident in the skills and machinery of British racers. > Away beyond the woods we heard the approaching scream of a well-tuned E.R.A. > and down the winding slope towards us came Raymond Mays. He changed down, > braked, skirted round the Hairpin and was gone. "There's the winner," > remarked one of my friends.
According to George Eman Vaillant's (1977) categorization, humor is level IV defense mechanism: overt expression of ideas and feelings (especially those that are unpleasant to focus on or too terrible to talk about) that gives pleasure to others. Humor, which explores the absurdity inherent in any event, enables someone to "call a spade a spade", while "wit" is a form of displacement (level 3). Wit refers to the serious or distressing in a humorous way, rather than disarming it; the thoughts remain distressing, but they are "skirted round" by witticism.