Sentence examples for useful diversion from inspiring English sources
It will be a useful diversion from the hammering the coalition parties are likely to suffer elsewhere.
Margaret was also in the throes of her desire to marry a commoner, Peter Townsend, and Glenconner was a useful diversion.
UNARMED Palestinian refugees clambering across the Syria-Israel border and getting shot by Israeli troops may provide a useful diversion both for Syria's beleaguered president, Bashar Assad, and for Israel's prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu.
Ankara's downing of the Russian jet may provide a useful diversion as it seeks to intensify its military campaign against the Kurds, particularly in the Kurdish-dominated Mardin province, where MPs were assaulted in recent days.
The government in Madrid has its useful diversion; the Gibraltarians can do what they love doing – fly their flags, embrace the navy and revert to the siege mentality that has always defined them; global media organisations have a quirky tale; Boris Johnson some instant copy.
This may not seem crucial but sports are a very useful diversion from the stress of prison life and separation.
They hype it using diversion.
So far as the military account is concerned, Mr Bailey quotes from the unpublished Cabinet Office history of SOE written in 1948: "This (Albania) was clearly a case in which a small but useful military diversion had been earned by limited investment in the guerrilla movement".
On Friday, office workers trying to make it through the last hours before the weekend were given a particularly useful, if unsettling, diversion: "Too Many Cooks," an eleven-minute video that its creator, Casper Kelly, describes as an "80's Sitcom Fever Dream".
A surge of diplomatic activity on the Israel-Lebanon front could, perhaps, be a useful diversion.In any event, on March 1st Mr Netanyahu sent two aides to Paris for "secret" talks on Lebanon.
This kind of trust is particularly useful in preventing a diversion of assets from your family, such as may happen should your spouse remarry.
