distracted
Example Sentences
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These can detect when drivers are distracted, if you’re hard braking and rapidly accelerating or if you’re often driving late at night — all things which signal to insurance companies that you might be a liability.
From MarketWatch
In his speech to the conference in Newport, Andrew RT Davies will say Labour's Welsh government is "out of touch" and distracted by "minority fringe issues".
From BBC
He looks up for a bit before getting distracted again.
From Washington Post
Those older songs are the ones fans memorized in middle school, before streaming distracted them with limitless choice.
From Los Angeles Times
She distracted herself by focusing on the documentary she was working on about kidnap gangs - "It was easier to think about," she says.
From BBC
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