Sentence examples for long diversion from inspiring English sources

Arrows point to a long diversion away from the Missouri.

Tomorrow's parade will also involve a long diversion from the ultimate -- if unofficial -- destination.

Gatiss was stage trained but began his career with a long diversion in television.

Even leaving out of account the almost unperformable verbosity of some sections of Shaw's play, its repetitiveness and the long diversion investigating the financial circumstances of Eynsford-Hills, Pygmalisn is more static than Lerner's adaptation and places the most intriguing and significant action offstage.

He hits low tide no more than a couple of times – in the long diversion about Thomas Paine's bridge-building ambitions, for example, and in some of the more maddeningly meandering asides – but high tide comes in the extraordinary form of Robert P McCulloch, chainsaw entrepreneur and outboard-motor maker, who founded the city of Lake Havasu in the Arizonan desert in the early 1960s.

Drivers have been facing a long diversion.

The big-time, big-game hunt is designed to appeal to coveted young male viewers and to occupy the young male president, who gets cranky if he is not allowed long diversions outdoors after brief policy sessions indoors.

Bus lanes have been closed and drivers directed to long diversions.

Long diversions, adding up to 50 miles to some journeys, were in place during the clearing operation.

Bus lanes have been closed and drivers directed to long diversions and taxi drivers say the closures are causing "absolute chaos".

And in Dublin, there's the summer-long Diversion Festival; all events are free, but some require tickets.