Explore Diverting through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like amusing or fun. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Diverting in a sentence
Related words
Diverting meaning
Amusing, distracting.
Synonyms of Diverting
Using Diverting
- The main meaning on this page is: Amusing, distracting.
- Useful related words include: amusing, amusive, fun, entertaining.
- In the example corpus, diverting often appears in combinations such as: of diverting, diverting the, by diverting.
Context around Diverting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 16 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Diverting
- In this selection, "diverting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ways, motorists, saving, funding, attention and water stand out and add context to how "diverting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include atiku for diverting attention and and defrauding and diverting loan funds. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "diverting" sits close to words such as apprehension, archery and assailants, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with diverting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Israel has accused Hamas of hoarding and diverting fuel. (9 words)
Then farmers began diverting water and claiming land in the lake bottom. (12 words)
The Kingdom of Bhutan has been diverting some of its reserves to buy cryptocurrency. (14 words)
Finally, where prohibition is the law of the land – change the policy and decriminalise people who use drugs by diverting them away from the courts for a health assessment every time someone is found in the possession of drugs for personal use. (42 words)
It’s not just a collection of recipes, although those are diverting enough: for black pork belly curry and crunchy fried potatoes with turmeric, for coconut dal with kale, prawn curry with tamarind and so much more. (37 words)
But lately, Shapiro’s YouTube brand has drifted in some strange ways, diverting toward an omnivorous content stew that—while still emitting a debate-me conservative odor—is a lot more juvenile in texture. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
As of May 1, the 501 streetcar will be diverting at Queen Street East and Broadview Avenue to head north to Dundas Street East.
But lately, Shapiro’s YouTube brand has drifted in some strange ways, diverting toward an omnivorous content stew that—while still emitting a debate-me conservative odor—is a lot more juvenile in texture.
Congestion can be frequent and unpredictable, and with motorists diverting onto local roads to avoid tailbacks, this causes difficulties for neighbouring communities.
Diverting funding from prisons to resource justice reinvestment in communities like Moree or Mount Druitt is appealing to Aboriginal people.
Diverting streams and rivers to irrigate crops or provide drinking water may significantly extend the time microplastics spend in river catchments before they flow into our oceans, a new study reveals.
Finally, where prohibition is the law of the land – change the policy and decriminalise people who use drugs by diverting them away from the courts for a health assessment every time someone is found in the possession of drugs for personal use.
He also said that he temporarily stopped saving, diverting his funds to his family and the small shop that he maintains.
In the new case, he has been accused of defrauding and diverting loan funds to the tune of over Rs 6,700 crore.
Israel has accused Hamas of hoarding and diverting fuel.
It also criticized Atiku for diverting attention and resources toward an issue that holds no uncertainty.
It’s not just a collection of recipes, although those are diverting enough: for black pork belly curry and crunchy fried potatoes with turmeric, for coconut dal with kale, prawn curry with tamarind and so much more.
It’s part of a long-running battle between environmentalists and private companies over the practice of diverting water from streams that started during Hawaii’s sugar plantation past.
Mr Guterres said the war “fuels regional instability and fuels global tensions and divisions, while diverting attention and resources from other crises and pressing global issues”.
Other topics traversed included co-governance, crime, health and education, pledging to invest in health in particular by diverting funding currently connected to the development of light rail in Auckland.
Reese also called for defunding the police and diverting funding in community violence prevention and job development programs.
Reporter Henry Gass noted the many shortcomings of diverting public funds to private education, including lack of accountability, fiscal limitations, and lax performance standards.
The Kingdom of Bhutan has been diverting some of its reserves to buy cryptocurrency.
The lake’s watershed contains all the water that would enter the lake if people weren’t diverting it for anthropogenic uses.
Then farmers began diverting water and claiming land in the lake bottom.
The performance of “The Everything Rose” was neither uplifting nor diverting, but it succeeded in being worthwhile because it provided an unwavering depiction of people surviving emotional pain.
Common combinations with diverting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of diverting 22×
- diverting the 18×
- by diverting 13×
- and diverting 13×
- are diverting 12×
- diverting attention 11×
- diverting funds 8×
- for diverting 7×
- diverting to 7×
- diverting money 7×