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Detours in a sentence

Detours | Detour | Detoured | Detouring

Detours meaning

plural of detour

Using Detours

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of detour
  • In the example corpus, detours often appears in combinations such as: detours and, and detours, detours will.

Context around Detours

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Detours

  • In this selection, "detours" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, taking, endless, allowing, longer, historical and hoping stand out and add context to how "detours" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and road detours and gathering and closed and detours but why. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "detours" sits close to words such as abatement, abductions and absurdly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with detours

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Be ready for some detours. (5 words)

Calgary Transit has activated snow route detours on a number of routes. (12 words)

The owners say road closures, difficult detours, and construction noise are keeping their customers away. (15 words)

Sure, maybe it’s because I wanted Rhea to win and was happy she did, but it’s also because the idea of a top contender winning the Rumble has also been used to get people “back” to the title picture after detours or stipulations held them back. (48 words)

Crosby, on his never-ending quest for peak performance, doesn’t take any detours, committing completely to his craft: Punishing passers and ball carriers alike — and punishing them as well in this his fifth season as any other defensive player in the NFL. (43 words)

Thirty-one films later, the story of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is still being told, albeit with various tributaries and detours that introduce new characters and new worlds that may or may not cross paths one day. (37 words)

Yes, there are roads closed and detours, but why must everyone come flying down Shearsburg Road instead of taking the Bonfire Shortcut to Route 56 to wherever they need to go? (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

A report that will be considered by city council’s transportation committee on Monday says paper notices warning riders about detours will continue to be posted for detours longer than 24 hours.

Amid the many detours, historical and otherwise, “Fellow Travelers” finds its guiding light in the question of denying gays the benefits and freedom straight couples have enjoyed.

As the family tries to find the best route out of Texas, they quickly realize they're running out of options and start taking detours, hoping to get to Mexico and away from the chaos.

But instead of taking incremental steps toward that goal, the Nets found that their path featured endless detours.

Crosby, on his never-ending quest for peak performance, doesn’t take any detours, committing completely to his craft: Punishing passers and ball carriers alike — and punishing them as well in this his fifth season as any other defensive player in the NFL.

Detours: Consider using eastbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) to southbound SR 51 as an alternate freeway route to downtown Phoenix.

Essays are an ideal format for these rich, discursive pieces, allowing detours and tangents along the way.

It incentivizes exploration without having to make too many detours to clean the inventory before setting off again.

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Sure, maybe it’s because I wanted Rhea to win and was happy she did, but it’s also because the idea of a top contender winning the Rumble has also been used to get people “back” to the title picture after detours or stipulations held them back.

The budget eatery was situated in a trailer which interstate travelers would take purposeful detours to visit.

The good news is that for the past year, officials have been monitoring traffic flows and road detours and gathering knowledge during the time when the tunnel was closed during the past 30 weekends.

The journey between the two hospitals is 104 miles on a road that is often affected by bad weather or accidents, with long detours if the road is closed.

The owners say road closures, difficult detours, and construction noise are keeping their customers away.

Thirty-one films later, the story of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is still being told, albeit with various tributaries and detours that introduce new characters and new worlds that may or may not cross paths one day.

Yes, there are roads closed and detours, but why must everyone come flying down Shearsburg Road instead of taking the Bonfire Shortcut to Route 56 to wherever they need to go?

Be ready for some detours.

Calgary Transit has activated snow route detours on a number of routes.

During that time, detours will be posted for both vehicles and pedestrians to use to cross the Kennebec River, according to the state DOT.

From larger police presence to bus detours, the Amherst community is preparing for this weekend’s Blarney Blowout, an annual tradition celebrated by UMass students before St. Patrick’s Day.

Harris and Trump are spending the final week before Nov. 5 hitting as many battleground states as possible with some detours in order to attract more media attention.

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Common combinations with detours

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "detours" in a sentence?
An example: "A report that will be considered by city council’s transportation committee on Monday says paper notices warning riders about detours will continue to be posted for detours longer than 24 hours." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "detours" from authentic English texts.
What does "detours" mean?
Detours means: plural of detour
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