Sentence examples for distraction a from inspiring English sources

"We were a kind of distraction, a traveling show.

They now regard "kinetic" actions (ie, fighting) as a distraction, a preliminary "shaping" operation at best.

That is a distraction, a confection which invites complacency because the sums involved are small.

At times "My American Unhappiness" is a winning distraction, a smart entertainment for smart guys.

Doctors of chiropractic commonly use manual cervical distraction, a mobilization procedure, to treat neck pain patients.

Email was becoming a distraction, a burden rather than a liberation.

Focusing on labels is just a distraction – a very perilous form of navel-gazing.

But the learning of lines was a helpful distraction, a salvation.

Work has provided Dearth a necessary distraction, a needed support system.

Apart from the obvious distraction, a whole cadre of expertise has been lost in the changes.

Only cigarettes provide consolation, distraction, a sensation that is something other than painful.