Sentence examples for on diversions from inspiring English sources

Time Warner's record these days ranges from respectable but rarely outstanding news coverage that plays hard on diversions like Monica Lewinsky.

The title of "Dix Versions" is a pun on "diversions," and its 10 sections, or versions, allow the dancers to show off individual virtuosity.

In recent years, since his unhappy performance at Glastonbury in 2005, Costello, long exiled in the States, has suggested that he had no real desire to play the UK, except on diversions like his Brodsky Quartet collaboration, but this looked and sounded like a change of heart.

His broad reach allows Mr. Chivers to touch on diversions that he and many readers may well find interesting — a considerable discussion of the ill-fated introduction of the M-16 rifle to United States Marines in Vietnam is one example — but means that we are sometimes caught in a limbo between a necessarily limited canter through big events and a dense excursus on the gun itself.

Demand for water from the rivers of the Murray Darling Basin (MDB) in Australia continues to increase, despite a Cap on diversions being in place since 1996.

Zarlenga stresses that the crises presents a rare opportunity, which must be used to achieve meaningful reform, and not be dissipated on diversions.

This year, Massachusetts General, considered one of the country's best hospitals, has been "on diversion" for about 45 hours every week; and on average, two of the city's emergency rooms close to ambulances at some point every day.

Currently, nearly half of Emergency Departments (EDs) are reporting operating at or over capacity, and one-third report some time on diversion, the most frequent reason being the lack of staffed critical care beds [ 16].

The St . Josephs emergency room is on diversion, so the patient comes to us.

Mr. Brodsky said, "She was O.K. on diversion, but she's been bad on judicial discretion from the get-go".

Ambulances were routinely turned away from full hospitals and there were times nearly all hospitals were on "diversion".