Sentence examples for being driven to distraction from inspiring English sources
He cannot hear his devoted, linguistically dishevelled father being driven to distraction.
"He was being driven to distraction by all this when all he wanted to do was make good television.
Nina Porter is being driven to distraction by her husband Robert's self-righteous rants on the subject of evil bankers and corrupt politicians.
As New Yorkers turn off air-conditioners and fling open windows to the sounds of the city, many are being driven to distraction by noise from rooftop and patio bars that go largely unregulated.
Help of a sort comes from two boys (Mr. Ritter and Mr. Fletcher) banished to a psychiatric hospital after being driven to distraction by their dreams of Freddy years earlier.
But there is a big difference between an irritable interviewee (to his lasting credit a politely apologetic email turns up 24 hours later) and someone clearly being driven to distraction.
"I think this administration, like every other administration, is driven to distraction by leaking," Mr. Aftergood said.
He was driven to distraction by the Packers' defense last week (granted, that is only a $3 cab ride for Cutler).
Thatcher was driven to distraction by the pompous diplomacy of the American Alexander Haig, and by Peruvian and other intermediaries.
Thus, Ryan Avent is driven to distraction by Tyler Cowen suggesting that it's OK to have austerity now because growth in the third quarter was fairly strong.
