Sentence examples for a bit of a misdirection from inspiring English sources

Morrow praised the Black/Leachman film, but said, "To be upstaged by a B-plot, one not involving the show's main characters at all, is a bit of a misdirection the show doesn't need in a post-Super Bowl time slot".

The one that questioned whether bringing this up might be a bit of convenient misdirection to keep Merv et a's comments on Brown's inadequate regulation out of the news.

Like many aspects of the Trump campaign, the release of his health records has been steeped in a bit of drama, misdirection and reality television glamor.

But it was always clear that Trump's references to the "Judeo" part of "Judeo-Christian" were just a bit of sly misdirection.

In our email correspondence, LoremIpsum-404 seems to have a real name, Flo Arrieu, but this could be a bit of clever misdirection.

FSU pull off a fake punt, a bit of misdirection that gets the ball to the running back Williams who rushes for a first down!

But they can also collectively miss the point, particularly if someone clever, let's say a "spin doctor", pulls off a bit of misdirection.

(Chinen) Heavy Metal Duo (Friday and Saturday) The name is a bit of misdirection: a nod to the brass instruments favored by the trombonist Ray Anderson and the tuba player Bob Stewart.

That's a bit of misdirection, however.

When he titled his great 2009 album "American Saturday Night," he was indulging in a bit of misdirection: the title track, which went to No. 2 on the country chart, paid all-American tribute to a nation full of imports.

Curiously, this is a bit of misdirection, for inside it is the antithesis of flash and sparkle, with one enormous, bland canteen space and tables so broad you wonder whether you might have to text your conversation to your companions.