detour
Example Sentences
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None of the players who took a detour to the pros have been as impactful to their teams as Bediako, though.
He then detoured to law school at Georgetown and briefly became a First Amendment lawyer.
He made detours to greet crows if he saw them and allowed them to stalk on clawed feet up his arm and onto his shoulder.
From Literature
The bus stopped in front of a police officer, who was detouring traffic.
From Literature
A pilgrimage to the oldest concrete road in America detours to meeting a descendant of the undertaker who embalmed Chef Boyardee.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
