Sentence examples for who distracted from inspiring English sources

"In this case, Breitwieser may have had an accomplice who distracted the guards," he speculated.

The person who distracted the security guard was a zavodnik, or seducer, and the muscle was the magare, or donkey.

The Reporter was threatened by a group of Negroes but was given a chance to scurry to safety by a Negro youth who distracted the mob.

"The little man in the gray overcoat," writes Tolstoy, "began pacing up and down the bank… occasionally glancing disapprovingly at the drowning Uhlans, who distracted his attention".

(Kendall's previous book, "The Man Who Made Lists," was a biography of Peter Mark Roget, another depressive who distracted himself with obsessive organizing).

It was set up by a Gomez pass, and by McKay, who distracted Joseph by occupying a pair of Toronto defensemen just outside the crease.

The supporting cast features several ubiquitous character actors, who distract by their very familiarity.

It is not hard to see MPs as ornaments who distract voters as their democratic institutions fade away.

Who distracts the coach and then steps away at just the right moment?" Sometimes the planning is difficult.

But, equally, he does not want to have people in the party who distract attention from what it is doing.

The two are dancing promisingly together when along comes the Sylph (dressed in traditional Romantic-ballet attire, soft calf-length dress and floral headdress), who distracts him.