Sentence examples for diversion designed from inspiring English sources

Pickles' scaremongering over council chief executive salaries, like weekly bin collections are a political diversion, designed to deflect attention away from the government's own spending cuts.

To many, the "B-scheme" movies he'd made – escapist fantasies, boys' own adventures, morality plays – were the film equivalent of apartheid's watered-down "native beer", sold in government beer halls; a cynical National party-sponsored diversion designed to encourage the native population to stay on the reserves.

The attacks on Lac Long and other outposts in Tây Ninh were a diversion designed to cover the main thrust into Bình Long Province.

Mr. Zannoni's diversion designs are usually plotted out months ahead of time, but last summer the planner found himself faced with the task of drawing one up in a matter of hours.

Nick Johnson, formerly of the sparky property company Urban Splash, says the northern powerhouse "is a brand, not driven by content, a diversion tactic designed to placate the people and the politicians of the north".

Urinary diversion is designed to improve or replace the function of the diseased urinary bladder.

What killed them was the full-bore opening of a series of freshwater "diversions": sluices designed to help rebuild Louisiana's eroding coastline by depositing muddy river water in the wetlands.In this section Waiting for the earth to open Suddenly, they're free A welcome first Workers (and business) unite!

This year's event features a new children's festival, which includes a series of "immersive and interactive stations" involving tepee villages, balloon forests and other fantastic-sounding diversions, all designed to encourage children to write and perform original poems on the spot.

To further improve the reliability of the passive emergency system, diversion panels are designed to enhance this condensation heat transfer.

To overcome this deficiency, the improved Yangtze River Diversions have been designed recently by adding two new pump stations named Meiliang and Xingou around Meiliang Bay.

Some district attorneys have made such cases a priority but, using prosecutorial discretion, have designed specialized diversion programs.