Sentence examples for ordered to divert from inspiring English sources
Some car-carrying ships have been ordered to divert from Colombo.
Mr. Halloran, a Republican of northeast Queens, set off a storm of controversy last month when he said sanitation workers were ordered to divert from their routes and not clear the streets as part of a work slowdown to embarrass Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.
While steaming off the Norwegian coast, Admiral Hipper was ordered to divert course to locate the destroyer Bernd von Arnim, which had fallen behind Group 1.
But the idea was hastily leaked by No 10 Downing Street in order to divert criticism from John Prescott, the deputy prime minister and transport secretary.
US authorities claim that officials at 1MDB provided false information to banks about the ownership of the Good Star account in order to divert the $700m.
"Biovail's claims were a cynical attempt to manipulate the legal process in order to divert attention from its own improper conduct".
The sleazy White House consultants in "Wag the Dog" stage a fake war in order to divert public attention from a presidential sex scandal.
In order to divert attention from the economy, which happens to stink, I've advised him to talk about virtually nothing but war against Iraq between now and November, when our country is holding an important election.
On the evening of the attack, he rigged his apartment with explosives in order to divert the emergency services from the scene of the attack, but the devices failed to detonate.
Like many others in Gibraltar, Mr. Isola suggested that the Spanish government of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy had revived Spanish resentment over Britain's 300-year-old control over Gibraltar in order to divert domestic attention away from more serious concerns.
He was accused of working as a kind of double agent, providing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency with information about the movements of a rival cartel in order to divert attention from his own trafficking activities.
