distract
Example Sentences
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Students at the Studio City high school can still bring phones to school, but must use an app blocking distracting games and social media.
From Los Angeles Times
Chris Bailey is aware that we live in a distracted age, with shrinking attention spans and minds prone to wander.
I’m celebrating the New Year, trying not to over stress about what people are saying and stay distracted.
From Los Angeles Times
During free periods, students would be distracted by their phones, instead of working or engaging with peers, Church said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Jazz Island” names nine characters, plus four secondary ones, whose individual comings and goings sometimes distract from those of the others.
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