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Example sentences for: diverted

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Our ideology of "blood," like blood itself, is too fluid, too changeable, and too easily diverted to be remade by lovers alone.
In 1936, Mussolini diverted attention from the worsening economic climate at home with an invasion of Ethiopia and proclamation of the Italian Empire.
Some aspiring Saudi mujahideen, intending to go to Chechnya, encountered difficulties along the way and diverted to Afghanistan.
When people watch Adler explain Aristotle, they are being diverted from real thought.
Literature might be better served if rage or remorse were diverted into parlor comedy.