Sentence examples for a sidetrack from inspiring English sources

It was more of a sidetrack.

A sidetrack is a secondary wellbore drilled away from the original hole.

Taking a sidetrack, he told of his audition to play a Jet in the original production of "West Side Story".

Records indicate that Newfield was issued a permit on May 11 to initiate a sidetrack drill, with a required spud date of May 10.

Cairn said it could return to the Alpha well at some point in the future to deepen it or drill a sidetrack well.

The four rail cars roll away, as if in a dream, onto a sidetrack, where they will be hitched up and pulled on another day.

It involves the death of a local man by a slow-moving train (which Meryl may have witnessed) but never quite emerges as a fully-formed strand in the story – more a mysterious sidetrack.

Outside of my studio, I love to drive a new route every day, even if just for a small sidetrack from my daily roads.

When he joined the Comedian Harmonists six years later, he viewed it as a temporary sidetrack to his operatic career.

In addition, an industrial sidetrack tester was established.

He sets off on a long journey to rescue her, but he gets a little sidetracked along the way.