Sentence examples for to divert from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

to discourage

to detract

to redirect

to deter

to shift

Dictionary

to divert

verb

To turn aside from a course.

The workers diverted the stream away from the road.

synonyms

Exact(60)

to divert from the A43.

The Guardian - Opinion

"They're trying to divert attention to us".

The New York Times

What could you say to divert attention?

The Guardian - Opinion

"She's trying to divert your attention".

The Guardian

Something to divert his rock-star ambitions.

The New York Times - Sports

That helped to divert anger, if not to lessen it.

The Economist

His friend tries to divert his attention elsewhere.

The New Yorker

He sacked his guards for failing to divert the embarrassment.

Independent

It was intended to divert the blow from themselves".

Independent

14. Press to divert incoming Bill calls to Hillary's number.

The New Yorker

There is plenty to divert the pace-obsessed.

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

to reallocate

to dedicate

to derive

to devote

to deviate

to derail

to transform

to concentrate

to transfer

to decentralize

to convert

to deflect

to misappropriate

to avert

to hijack

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