sidetrack in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Definition
SIDETRACK: To divert attention or focus away from the main task or topic, often leading to distractions or unrelated discussions.
Sample Sentences
- She often finds herself getting sidetracked by social media while trying to finish her work.
- The discussion started to sidetrack into unrelated topics, causing the meeting to run over time.
- It's easy to sidetrack your goals with distractions, but staying focused is key to success.
- He tried to sidetrack the conversation when asked about his recent project failures.
- Their playful banter would often sidetrack the serious discussions we needed to have.