Sentence examples for attempted to deflect from inspiring English sources
Shadow ministers have attempted to deflect any mention of it.
But Peter Fleming, a lawyer for King, attempted to deflect that argument.
On Thursday, amid widespread rumours of his own resignation, the finance minister Euclid Tsakalotos attempted to deflect the spiralling tensions.
An aide attempted to deflect reporters as Paul quietly explained that he's still struggling to breathe as his ribs heal.
Grimm denied the allegations, and attempted to deflect the Times' questions by citing the same golden history that their stories and mine have challenged.
The regime attempted to deflect all complaints by claiming America and its puppet, Ethiopia, were an immediate threat to Eritrea's sovereignty and/or territorial integrity.
Tuesday, in his first comments since the preseason, Reese did not attempt to deflect the criticism.
Some players absorb pressure, others thrive on it and yet others attempt to deflect it.
It was typical of Gerrard that he should attempt to deflect such praise in the aftermath.
"This is harder than driving a car," I said, attempting to deflect embarrassment with humor.
He could only attempt to deflect the complicance officers and hope for a mar-ket turn in his favor.
