Sentence examples for diverted by a from inspiring English sources

But his attention was diverted by a movement behind him.

He's diverted by a few minutes of looking and talking and sketching.

On the way, they were diverted by a large co-op on Livingston Street in Downtown Brooklyn.

While Hungary's fate hung in the balance, the Western powers had their attention diverted by a second Middle Eastern war.

He is currently diverted by a news clipping that Renate Radford, his assistant, has put on his desk.

But the reason was a rare occurrence in jazz coverage – we were diverted by a temporary surfeit.

Nevertheless, the president was not diverted by an economic slowdown or terrorism.

The government has also been diverted by an aggressive Muslim separatist insurgency in the south that has included repeated kidnappings.

TWO smartly dressed couples, on their way into the River Cafe on the Brooklyn waterfront on a late spring Sunday, were momentarily diverted by an entirely alien sedan.

One high-profile case that was headed to court but was diverted by an agreement earlier this year was that of Sharon Bush and Gerald Tsai, the billionaire investor who has since died.

In addition, Murad was diverted by an effort of Hungary to establish its rule in Walachia, between the Danube and the Transylvanian Alps, a move that inaugurated a series of Ottoman-Hungarian conflicts which were to occupy much of the remainder of his reign.