is distracting
- present progressive of distract (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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And I think mostly that’s because I don’t have this other side of stuff that is distracting me from anything.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Some are concerned that this ping-pong in the courts is distracting from the bigger issues facing South Africa - high unemployment, the cost-of-living crisis, lack of electricity and criminal violence.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2024
For others it is a debate that is not needed and is distracting from more serious issues such as discipline and harassment.
From Reuters ● Sep. 5, 2023
The spa has an open house, so it's loud, which is distracting, and the captain came on the loudspeaker for about five minutes during the treatment.
From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2023
It’s not that my favorite teacher’s general presence is distracting for me.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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