Sentence examples for empty distraction from inspiring English sources

For some critics, the trashy reality shows and dramas, even the televised soccer league, are an empty distraction in an impoverished country still lacking basic health care, education and other needs.

Although it's widely viewed as an empty distraction, it does keep people on a site and this could translate into lots of dollars, since you can charge higher advertising rates.

Unfortunately, such claims are empty distractions unless the researcher's diagnostic investigations point to the selected reason, as opposed to some more devastating reason, as constituting the actual source of the ill fit.

Financial difficulties, a wife finding her purpose after her children are grown, a nest empty of the distraction of his daughter and (especially) son, my father did what nearly every man who finally decides to leave his wife does.

There was even something therapeutic about walking in treacherous weather: my mind emptied of all distraction.

When you need to rest, to empty yourself of distractions and finally slide down naked into that vast tub of black oblivion, so much more of it than you.

This is a time of empty spectacle and mass distraction, of shiny surfaces reflecting their owners' self-absorption, of art as a conduit for wealth, and of angry slogans: Build that Wall!

You can lure the enemy NPC in an empty room to avoid distraction.

Are more of us turning away from empty commercial holiday happiness distractions?

"My aim is to empty the space of distractions for the images to come through," she describes.

Longoria's petting moment rivals Eastwood's empty chair -- as a distraction all the more welcome to both parties wanting to talk about anything that doesn't matter.