Sentence examples for be distracted with from inspiring English sources
verb
To divert the attention of.
- The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored.
Meg will be distracted with McCain for the next six months; we should jump early on insider stuff".
They had hopes, too, that Saints might be distracted, with a crucial game at West Bromwich on Tuesday.
Reyes recently rebuffed the Mets' offer to begin negotiations for an extension, using the familiar refrain that he didn't want to be distracted with contract talks during the season.
It's almost impossible to watch "Gigolos," a bluntly pornographic Showtime reality series about male prostitutes who cater exclusively to women and not be distracted with illicit thoughts of... release forms.
Apparently the hairy spiders are docile and make great pets, so parents shouldn't be surprised if the children get ideas … though they could be distracted with the new guinea pig village, a far more appealing prospect.
Balotelli can be an easy man to wind up at times but this was one of those days when he did not allow himself to be distracted with vendettas and side issues.
After a latency period of 7 days, the bone segment was distracted with a distraction rate of 1 ml, per day in four 0.25 mm increments.
Half of the group was left to think over the choices; the other half was distracted with word puzzles.
"He was very adamant that we stay tightly focused on videogames, without being distracted with other 'leverage opportunities'".
At the Thompsons', the women tried to suppress their tears and quietly left once TiCasey was distracted with toys.
Brown and bloated, the hog was distracted with acorns, and for the first time in his life the tiger gave chase.
