distraction from
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Something that takes your attention away from a particular thing.
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- Work was a welcome distraction from her problems at home.
- The constant noise from the construction site is a major distraction from my studies.
- Playing video games provides a temporary distraction from the stress of his job.
- For the team to succeed, we need to eliminate every distraction from our main goal.
- His phone buzzing was a constant distraction from the important meeting.
- The beautiful scenery offered a pleasant distraction from the long and tedious journey.
- She found that listening to classical music was a perfect distraction from the chaos of the city.
- The political scandal served as a convenient distraction from the country's economic issues.
- A quick walk outside can be a helpful distraction from a difficult task.
- The media circus was an unwelcome distraction from the serious legal proceedings.