Example Sentences

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I perceive I am diverging from his history into that of another person, and will return to the subject proper of the book.

From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by Thackeray, William Makepeace

But, I am diverging from one of the chief purposes of this letter.

From Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]