Sentence examples for capable of distracting from inspiring English sources
Caught in traffic on the West Side Highway with a van full of restless children and impatient adults -- all capable of distracting me, the driver -- I reached for a video ("You've got Mail") and a hush fell on the crowd.
It is found there by his wife, Anne, played with heart-stopping capriciousness by Romy Schneider, who was never lovelier and who is capable of distracting everyone in the film, and the audience above all, from whatever grave political matters are afoot.
Hobbes's concept of "awe" points in the direction of a satisfactory assurance mechanism because it suggests an overwhelming emotion capable of distracting partners from hare chasing.
We thus predicted that chimpanzees would be capable of detecting arbitrary associative dependencies involving trained pairs of elements, independently of stimulus length and amount of distracting information.
Exemplarily, this study examines if the chemosensory perception of 2-ethylhexanol is capable to distract performance in demanding neurobehavioral tasks.
I remember the image of the volunteers, and the image of the journalists that work to make this tragedy visible, and the image of the kids who, despite everything, are capable of rejoicing and distracting themselves, and I have the image of a marvelous coast filled with orange lifejackets".
If necessary, she'd offer it as justification for a report card's testimony of mild disappointment: Miriam, though talented and capable, seems distracted from her assignments.
That we and our two allies capable of projecting power, France and Britain, are now distracted and divided by the wars in the Middle East is terribly unfortunate for the people of Darfur.
Marbury has often been too distracted in his professional career to be automatically judged capable of leading a renaissance on Seventh Avenue.
This is frustrating because it distracts us from the intelligence of the writing and also because Hartnett is capable of some wonderful images.
I'm capable of medalling.
