distraction from

Frequency: 8.014.2 per million words

Something that takes your attention away from a particular thing.

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Examples (10)

  • 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.