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distracting



ADJECTIVE
diverting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK




Example Sentences

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The goal is to make the tinnitus less distracting.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

And I think mostly that’s because I don’t have this other side of stuff that is distracting me from anything.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Early on, Miller had a hard time distracting her patients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The problem, as Babb explained, was that Gamble had posed a danger to drivers by being so visibly distracting.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

But the pigeons didn’t retreat—they tightened around the ships, distracting them, confusing them.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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