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Meanings of only distraction in English

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Usage of only distraction in English
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The only distraction from her thoughts was the hardship of their journey.
Where heaven begins
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The only distraction is someone falling through a chair, and the spectacular scenery.
The Irish Times
3
The steady sound of the rocks against his armor was his only distraction.
Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
4
When you're at the gym, your only distraction is you.
Ebony
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My only distraction, unpleasant as it was, was the news of my old friend Grindelwald.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
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Her hawks and hounds were her only distraction.
The King in Yellow
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The only distraction was staring at the clock.
Ready Player One
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In his spare time he liked to read French novels, the only distraction that he permitted himself.
The Precipice
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His only distraction was to visit his cousins in their counting-houses, or to meander through the Rambla.
Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
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It was the only distraction that he allowed himself, or rather the only recompense that he permitted himself.
A Romance of Youth — Volume 2
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It was the only distraction Annabelle had, and gave her something to do that was important to her.
A good woman
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He was the only distraction that stood a chance against the weight of her concern for her mother.
Do you take this rebel?
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The only furniture in the shed was the little wooden bench, the only distraction the nearly decade-old magazines.
The talisman
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I was not allowed to read and my only distraction was the study of the objects in my immediate neighborhood.
Poise: How to Attain It
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Yes, that was her only distraction: to go out to dinner or supper occasionally at some other house than her own!
Bertha Garlan
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Arrived at Naples, Graham heard little of Selby except as a literary recluse, whose only distraction from books was the operatic stage.
The Parisians — Volume 11
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