Shortcuts are always short-sighted. They distract you from getting where you need to go and from what God wants you to do in your life.
Obama is keen to try to put the row behind him, reluctant to see prosecutions that could be politically divisive and distract attention from his heavy domestic and foreign agenda.
One of the girls tried to distract him by sticking a newspaper under his nose.
For those of you who never procrastinate, distract yourself or drag your feet when you should be doing something important, this article isn't for you.
Natalie, a high-school junior who started cutting in middle school, explains that it was a way to distract herself from feelings of rejection and helplessness she felt she couldn't bear.
All of the images are cartoon drawings, so they're not going to distract from the conversation.
In addition to wasted space, clutter can distract those who enter your work area and detract from the efficiency of the business at hand.
I spent the day in the waiting room polishing a manuscript whose only significance was its power to distract.
But first of all, we must think of a way to distract the attention of Aileen.
"Though I have little learning or literary talent, what does it matter if I tell a tale in rustic language to leave a record of all those lovely girls. This should divert readers too and help distract them from their cares. "
If he (the goalkeeper) can make himself more threatening, he can distract the kicker even more.
The two protected departments have been instructed to use their silky parachutes to distract attention from the painful screams of everyone else.
The traditional view thinks that an athlete should get away from the amuse circle, because it will distract their attention and then makes him lose in the fame.
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