diversionary

How To Use diversionary In A Sentence

• On March 14, 1968, Jim and his aircraft commander were sent on a close-air support mission to assist in diversionary fire for a helicopter evacuation about 18 miles southwest of the city of Hue where the 304th North Vietnamese regiment was active. Hamm, James E.
• Other reasons may include the lack of adequate diversionary options where we can divert people with minor charges out of the criminal justice system into psychiatric care.
• The developers seemed to be conscious this would be primarily a diversionary game.
• American pop culture is filled with remnants of television series whose impact was little more than diversionary and trivial.
• But the coyness is a diversionary tactic: it masks the deep normative commitments that in fact saturate Smart's work.
• Nor can we rely on escalatory steps such as economic sanctions to pressure it as it employs dilatory and diversionary tactics to complete its final solution.
• There was supposed to be a diversionary covering air strike.
• The closures have meant gridlock in places, but pre-planned highways contingencies have been put into operation and diversionary routes publicised where possible.
• Most children are skilled in diversionary tactics .
• In earlier days of Diversionary, Peterson said, actors feared being typed if they took roles in a gay theater.