Sentence examples for like a detour from inspiring English sources

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It didn't fit in; it looked like a detour.

Since the third edition of the DSM, the emphasis has been on biological explanations for mental disorders, and this makes psychoanalysis look like a detour, or, as the historian of psychiatry Edward Shorter called it, a "hiatus".

The socks plot may seem like a detour for Downton, but in fact the last episode of season four is mostly detour, with little extension of the story lines that have brought us here.

He likely would not be there without McClelland offering him his big break, an opportunity that might have looked like a detour to a lesser talent.

Although the proof presented in Section 2 looks like a detour, one should note that it naturally arises as a byproduct of the Furuta inequality, which is an epochmaking extension of the celebrated Löwner-Heinz inequality [1, 2].

This might sound awkward and looking like a detour but the idea is to increase your awareness during the day so that you're much more likely to recognize a nightmare when it's coming.

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So I'd like to take a detour from my normal blogging beat to explain.

And then, two-thirds of the way through the episode, President Obama shows up, just like that, making a detour from his state visit to have dinner with Bourdain at Bún Cha Huong Lien, a bare-bones Hanoi restaurant famous for its bowls of bun cha — grilled pork and vermicelli noodles.

Thus there's a recipe for Our Mildly Insane Kimchi Bokkeumbap (bacon!) and a section titled "Eric Ripert really likes Korea, and we really like Eric Ripert," along with a detour into an Atlanta Korean barbecue restaurant and a method for 100-Year Punch, plus another subtitled "the soju bomb on steroids".

It may seem like a pointless detour at first, but I promise to circle back to the news.

D'Souza came to America from India when he was a teen-ager, and near the beginning of the film, when he mentions his own story, it seems like a prophylactic detour, meant to reassure viewers that he's not motivated by prejudice.

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