Sentence examples for was diverted when from inspiring English sources

Maryland 537 is the original route of Maryland 213 through Chesapeake City, which was diverted when a different site was found for a high bridge across the canal.

She was diverted when her mother checked the answering machine and heard a message from an executive at New York-based Theatreworks USA looking for an assistant stage manager.

So it was diverting when Richard Ford took to the pages of Esquire to remind us about one of the juicier spats of the new millennium.

During the Iraq war, a U.S. Army invasion force had to be diverted when Turkey refused military access.

It is because of that long experience that the group remains baffled that so many of their flights were diverted when lives were at stake and their planes had required permission to land.

Many flights in the air were diverted when the power went out, and the United States Customs and Border Protection said on Twitter that international flights destined for Atlanta were rerouted to other airports.

West was nevertheless headed for game but allowed himself to be diverted when South, who had been strangely silent on the first round, chimed in with two spades after a Stayman response and a two-heart rebid from East.

And any reckoning should also take into account the fact that around a quarter of the ferry traffic normally goes to alternative French ports such as Dunkirk – and more ships were diverted when Calais was closed by striking French ferry workers.

Airline and government officials said US Airways Flight 787, carrying 179 passengers and a crew of 9, was escorted safely to land by military aircraft, the standard precaution when a flight is diverted when a flight crew becomes suspicious of a passenger's behavior.

Before the trial begins, the courtroom's attention is diverted when the skeleton appears outside, carrying a foreboding message that "The End" will come at sundown.

But the city should stick with its original plan and spend the money on the highest-priority sidewalk repairs, wherever they may be, and unused funds should not be diverted when the fiscal year ends June 30.