Sentence examples for rather distracting from inspiring English sources

The sudden appearance of Tchenguiz Sr in the Selfridges saga is probably unwelcome to Robert for another reason: it recalls the exotic and rather distracting origins of his family's wealth.

An idiosyncratically curated bookstore tucked away (for now) on one of Tribeca's dingier blocks, Thirty Days is easy to miss even if you're looking for it (some of the the blame goes to Billy's Bakery, whose wafting aromas proved rather distracting to this hungry blogger).

The cheesy testimonial quotes ticking over at the top of the page were rather distracting when editing the image.

While smartphones make a whole lot of things in our lives easier, the instant access to information and constant notifications about what our friends are up to tends to be rather distracting as we go about our day.

However, the Kant who influenced Herder in this way was the precritical Kant of the early and middle 1760's, not the critical Kant (against whom Herder later engaged in the — rather distracting and ineffective — public polemics of the Metacritique and the Calligone).

Since forward motion regularly induces bilateral optic flow stimuli continuous motion perception would be rather distracting.

Julia Donaldson is a well-preserved 61 years old, but has about her a rather distracted air.

"It is not correct to go out and buy the child a toy, but rather distract him with something else.

It also makes a cameo appearance in the poor memory of a rather distracted fish (Ellen DeGeneres) in "Finding Nemo".

Same could be said of labor negotiations in New York City, where the mayor has been rather distracted lately.

So high is the level of quality that it rather distracts, with sheer pleasure, from the background history and the anthropology of Native American experience.