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distractingly

American  
[di-strakt-ing-lee] / dɪˈstrækt ɪŋ li /

adverb

  1. in a way that is distracting.


Example Sentences

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The result is a memoir that is poignant without being distractingly ornate.

From Los Angeles Times

Hopper has a distractingly long beard.

From Los Angeles Times

Setting aside these and a handful of other distractingly discordant objects, “Ministry” is a testament to the power art has to heal, not just emotionally but spiritually.

From The Wall Street Journal

Employing a stagy New York accent, and saddled with a distractingly unfortunate blond wig, Ms. McCann delivers a long, discursive monologue both boastful and aggressively flirtatious.

From The Wall Street Journal

The heist piece is straightforward, but at times the fallout distractingly jumbles the puzzle.

From Salon