Sentence examples for its diversion from inspiring English sources

Gore's "mistake" was a whopper: Corn is a poor substrate for ethanol production because it takes a lot of conventional fossil energy to grow and ferment it, and its diversion to ethanol production creates a conflict between two of our most fundamental needs food and energy.

At the hearing, James Cole, a deputy attorney general, said the Justice Department expects Colorado, Washington and the 18 medical marijuana states to prevent the distribution of the drug to minors, its diversion to states where it is illegal, and its possession or use on federal property, among other restrictions.

It has also led to its diversion in trade, replacing exports to the U.S. with imports from China (Apparel Technology 2014).

In 2007, the Medical Board of California abolished its diversion program for doctors after five audits found it wasn't working.

And that in turn means that we must, by definition, lose whatever it is that was originally being done with that money before its diversion.

Kinky Boots revels in its diversion from the daily 4/4 trudge to bring us a chorus with kinks.

"Day of the Falcon," his Middle Eastern melodrama-spectacle, is a far, far cry from "Lawrence of Arabia," but it has its diversions.

"Selma," Ava DuVernay's piercing movie about Martin Luther King Jr. David Oyelowoo) and the push for the Voting Rights Act, has come under the most intense scrutiny for its diversions from the historical record, but it's hardly the only movie about the facts of the past that viewers have not been content to let be fiction.

This was the Sixties, though, and Cohen was an enthusiastic participant in its diversions.

The movie has its diversions, including Scarlett Johansson's bodacious Janet Leigh and Michael Stuhlbarg's wheedling Lew Wasserman.

Kamaishi became famous for its delicious seafood; the winning ways of the rugby team of its main employer, Nippon Steel; and its diversions.