The phrase "as diverting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is entertaining or amusing in a comparative context.
Example: "The movie was as diverting as the book, keeping me engaged from start to finish."
Alternatives: "as entertaining" or "as amusing".
They're unlikely to write memoirs, however, especially ones as diverting as "Bastard Tongues".
The fate of streets, sidewalks and public spaces is not as diverting as other design issues at ground zero.
In that sense he's far more Jane Austen than Saw XIII, which makes me hope that Doctor Sleep stands some chance of being as diverting as its prequel.
Rhodri Morgan, Wales's Labour first minister, reckons listening to the Assembly's orators is as diverting as watching paint dry.Still, warm bodies have to be selected every four years to fill it.
But as diverting as it is, "Dr. Horrible" still looks both slight and overheated compared with any middling-to-good television series, and the jokes, both verbal and visual, feel tossed off and scattershot.
AO Scott, New York Times "It is about as diverting as having a porcelain sink broken over your head … not so much a 'dawn' as an entire morning spent watching the clock in anticipation of lunchtime".
"Tube" is as amusingly diverting as a jukebox musical — and far more similar in intent than I suspect its creators would like to admit.
It's difficult not to be charmed, in a hurry, by someone as diverted by the pedestrian as Adele.
The factual element in the novel seems to be necessary to make the reader feel that he is being educated as well as diverted.
In upstate New York, security at many airports was stepped up as diverted flights from New York made landings and nervous travelers to the city were confronted with delays.
The divided ratios Qt/Ql, defined as diverted flow rate over forward flow rate, are between 1.86 and 2.88 for fluid A and between 0.52 and 0.67 for fluid B with a variable initial flow rate ratio.
