Sentence examples for grew distracted from inspiring English sources

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I grew distracted.

I let it slip and grew distracted by other things.

But he grew distracted, and the microphone kept moving out of position, and Mr. Mariz kept needing to fix it.

The aides grew distracted from battling Senator Barack Obama while they hurled expletives at one another, stormed out of meetings and schemed to get one another fired.

During a timeout with 5 minutes 19 seconds remaining and the Nets leading just by just a point, several players on the bench grew distracted by a dancing usher on the scoreboard.

8 P.M. (Fox) THE SIMPSONS Marge makes a deal for Lisa to enroll in her school of dreams after she learns that her mother was once a good student whose grades slipped when she grew distracted.

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Washington then opened a letter from a sympathetic congressman, but soon appeared to grow distracted.

They also grow distracted and less productive, says Darrell Rigby, a senior partner at Bain, a consultancy.

Sometimes they grow distracted and confused, and sometimes they do not try to hide that.

Júlio César of Brazil is perhaps the best goalkeeper in the world, but he appeared to grow distracted by a Dutch player running past him, or to misjudge the flight of the frequently criticized Jabulani ball.

Curiously, both times Johnson seemed to grow distracted by the trash-talking beforehand and injured himself, as if pressing with his legs to validate what he had promised with his words.

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