Sentence examples for I deflect from inspiring English sources

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So I deflect my vulnerability into humour or "wise platitudes".

So I deflect my vulnerability into humor or 'wise platitudes.' " There are limits to what personal essays can accomplish when they are written from behind such a sturdy wall of self-defense.

Whenever I happen to go back to the east of Iran, I deflect my route so as to have a brief stop in the garden where Khayyám is buried, to drink a cup of tea there, and, if there is time, to take a stroll on the ancient ground.

Whenever someone starts to talk about the way they look in a disparaging way, I deflect.

It also accounts for how I'm pretty good at hondling (bargaining, negotiating), I deflect compliments people give me, and I worry excessively--about my dogs, yes, but only because I don't have any children.

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I deflected.

I deflected them.

"I put my stick on it and I deflected it into the top corner," Commodore said.

Somehow, by turning my skis sideways, I deflected off the tree's two-foot girth.

"When I deflected the pass, my hand hurt so bad," said Felton, a former Bobcat who grew up in South Carolina and played at North Carolina.

I've always considered myself a feminist but when I was younger there were no women in the filmmaking business, so I deflected from my gender.

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