Synonym: brainsick, crazy, demented, distrait, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged. Similar words: distractedly, abstracted, abstractedly, distract, distraction, distractingly, extracted, protracted. Meaning: [dɪ'stræktɪd] adj. 1. affected with madness or insanity 2. having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety.
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91. They are often too easily distracted by their own anxiety.
92. He's easily distracted from anything that isn't creative writing, though, very up-and-down.
93. We may still find our attention distracted by thoughts of home, family or whatever.
94. The arrival of Joanna, brought from hospital by Ian, distracted her from sorrowful thoughts, for which she was thankful.
95. Theo distracted him from this gloomy conclusion by springing a surprise on him.
96. In a kind of distracted daze, she stood on the sidelines as the police arrived and started asking questions.
97. He was distracted by what sounded like the roof blowing off.
98. That was more than a tad retro so I distracted myself and put some music on.
99. Once they are on task, they are easily distracted by other children or even by objects on their desk.
100. But, the reader will become confused and distracted by passives,[www.Sentencedict.com] so avoid them.
101. Yet tonight he could not relax; he was too distracted, ill-at-ease with the atmosphere in his own household.
102. I was distracted by the sound of a car alarm in the street.
103. She sat down, running distracted fingers through her cool, damp hair.
104. A toddler may tune out and get distracted when pictures in a book become too intricate.
105. At least it has made it harder for him to get his ideas across to a distracted public.
106. The distracted car driver who arrives at her destination without mishap ipsofacto saw where she was going.
107. Jimmy Carter was often distracted from national security matters by concern over what the maverick Billy might say next.
108. Not that his pursuers would be distracted from finding him by such petty secrecy.
109. To be a man apart, he must not be distracted by the frivolities of the world and he must be educated.
110. So he was too distracted by other matters to focus on the East.
111. When you are having a telephone conversation you are more likely to be distracted and let your attention wander.
112. Where Tudor is economical, organic and disciplined, Stevenson is fussy, distracted and ambiguous.
113. He sometimes watched, apparently amused and distracted, but he never joined in.
114. The more easily the individuals interacted, the less distracted from their mission they would be.
115. And like a little kid, he is interested in everything, often getting distracted.
116. I'd love to tell you what he did with it but I must not get distracted from the task in hand.
117. Distracted vicars want action against the furry little pests, and quite right too.
118. Think about driving in traffic. Chances are your stomach gets knotted and you feel distracted, restless, impatient.
119. She was unpredictable, explosive, impulsive and easily distracted.
120. She was distracted with concern for her son.
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