make a diversion
Frequency: 6.95.5 per million words
To change one's route temporarily, often while travelling.
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- From the town, we can make a short diversion to visit the historic castle.
- We decided to make a pleasant diversion to the local park.
- We had to make a diversion from our route because of the heavy traffic ahead.
- Let's make a diversion and visit the museum on our way home.
- The hikers made a diversion to climb a small hill for a better view of the valley.
- The children wanted to make a fun diversion from their studies.
- On our way to the coast, let's make a diversion and see the famous redwood forest.
- She suggested we make a brief diversion to see the sunset.
- The ship's captain decided to make a diversion to avoid the approaching storm.
- The tour guide offered to make a diversion to the famous landmark.
- Making a diversion to the scenic route might take longer, but the views are incredible.
- They chose to make a diversion through the scenic countryside.
- They made a last-minute diversion to pick up their friends from the station.
- We can make a quick diversion to grab some coffee.
- The bus driver announced he would have to make a diversion due to an unexpected road closure.
- The family planned to make an enjoyable diversion to the beach.
- If we have time, we should make a diversion to that little seaside town I've heard so much about.
- He proposed to make a diversion from their usual routine.
- He didn't want to make any diversions; his only goal was to reach the destination as quickly as possible.
- The captain decided to make a necessary diversion for supplies.