Sentence examples for distracted focus from inspiring English sources

This anger has distracted focus from the measures being proposed.

It also distracted focus from what the movie is actually about.

For obvious reasons neither Didier nor the club wanted to distract focus away from the Champions League final.

The U.S., in turn, has grown frustrated with what it sees as Turkey's distracting focus on denying Kurdish gains in the fight against ISIS.

The metric could also be said to distract focus from the much larger total scale of gun harm in the nation more than 33,000 deaths and 80,000 injuries in 2012 alone.

Make-up should be worn in areas where you do not have facial hair, to distract focus.

These drops frequently came when coaches were exhorting him to focus on a technical aspect of his route running, which could have distracted his focus on the ball.

Mr. Rector says viewing abstinence primarily through the lens of public health distracted the focus from marriage.

One desperate-sounding user on the question and answer website Quora posed a similar problem, admitting: "I'm stuck in a vicious cycle because I procrastinate, waste time, get distracted and focus on non-priorities.

It's an interest that he shares with the Silicon Valley types he critiques (Steve Jobs was a practitioner of Zen Buddhism) and, in a distracted age, focus – and its handmaiden, mindfulness – is more fashionable in west-coast America than curly kale.

But, somehow, Stanford's pair of 5'7" guards, Amber Orrange and Lili Thompson, distracted my focus, disrupted my calm, and at least for a few moments, converted me to a fan.