“This is just a diversion from the issue at hand, a kind of linguistic tai chi.”

“This is a long diversion from the main route, but worth it if you are feeling energetic.”

“This person is very charming and charismatic and will, if they feel you are becoming suspicious, create a diversion to distract you from these suspicions.”

“Remove the plumbing fixtures, faucet, handles, shower diverter, drain lever, and water valves.”

“In contrast, bombardier beetles, the diving bell spider, and a horsefly larva that cuts a crack diverter in mud, appear to be unique.”

“Coolant is now circulating through the engine and coming out through the diverter on the top of the radiator.”

“Comparing them and their comrades to booted divertissement dancers in nineteenth-century ballet is out of the question.”

“That is, have we all been carried away by a desire for some kind of entertaining political divertissement?”

“In contrast to Tailleferre's lightweight divertissement of a quartet, Durey's is concentrated, serious and powerful.”

“A new, charming pas de cinq opened the Act III divertissements, set to a passage of Tchaikovsky music that Petipa never used.”

“The existing Bournonville repertory ranges from full-scale story ballets to divertissements and small showpieces.”

“In 1814 he moved to Lyons and then to Vienna where he choreographed numerous ballets and divertissements.”

“Then I got tangled in a confusion of traffic jams, roadworks, diversions and obscure road signs.”

“Their flexibility and willingness to experiment have resulted in many thrilling diversions outside of their expected path through country rock.”

“I think the crab apple tree and climbing honeysuckle were placed as diversions at the corner of Mrs. Nesbitt's yard.”

“They are fitted with a variety of diverters, chicanes and vanes to ensure the correct spread distribution.”

“The technology behind high-powered thermostatic taps and 5-way diverters is now combined with the power of primary colours.”

“The Minister may require fish stops or diverters to be installed above and below an obstruction.”