detour

Example Sentences

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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

Detoure’s name combines the words “detour” and “couture,” and reflects the business’ goal of providing a “detour” around buying new fast fashion, said founder Meghan Russell, 28.

From Los Angeles Times

When it’s appropriate, Gilberg is willing to share that his own life has had bumps and detours.

From Los Angeles Times

Fans believe that all this activity points to Styles gearing up to announce his fourth album, after a brief detour into marathon running last year.

From BBC

Standing in the doorway of her office, Boaz appeared to have taken a brief detour to hell on the way to the theater.

From Literature