Sentence examples for and distracting in the from inspiring English sources

Emphasize your eyes, but avoid sparkles, as these can be very obvious and distracting in the photo.

"Think coping via consumption of chocolate perhaps pleasant and distracting in the moment but..."...

The abruptness, and what he clearly considers to have been the harshness, of his dropping from England's Twenty20 captaincy did not help, nor the knee operation that prevented him from playing for Durham until earlier this month, and he has looked scratchy and distracted in the innings he has played since then.

By contrast, the Iran-contra affair hit Ronald Reagan (who was already old and distracted) in the second year.

Lots of kids up to 10% according to the National Sleep Study are awakened regularly and distracted in the middle of the night by texts and Facebook updates on cellphones, making it difficult to settle down and fall asleep.

Embarrassing in the worst cases and distracting in every case.

Genevieve Koski of The A.V. Club felt that both songs "are about five years out of date, and [Spears] vocals seem anemic and distracted in spite of the confessional lyrics".

The dancers look happier dancing well than goofing up, and the difference was distracting in the opening excerpt from "Swan Lake".

His remarks implied that women were distracting in the workplace and that they were too emotional for the academic life.

That could be very distracting in the worst of ways.

But the secret is to have the clarity of thought to focus on the way you want to play, and after being distracted in the first two sets by Verdasco, who was playing some great tennis, he regained his composure.