distracting

Example Sentences

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The goal is to make the tinnitus less distracting.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet I liked those distracting kids — I liked the life and the mess — and I like watching a director go full-gusto as he builds his universe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“There’s that one group of people who see it as distracting and why would people laugh at that?”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 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

One of her tactics for distracting herself from new-school nerves was to try to spot other Book Scavenger users.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman