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Definition of the day : « deflecting »

  • verb bounce off; turn aside
Example sentences :
  • Expecting it now, Andre-Louis parried it by no more than a deflecting touch.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Nevertheless, she asked it, as her only means of deflecting the talk from Brenton.
  • Extract from : « The Brentons » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • The real force needed is not a propelling but a deflecting force.
  • Extract from : « Pioneers of Science » by Oliver Lodge
  • It was only a question of not, by a hair's breadth, deflecting into the truth.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Bowl » by Henry James
  • The effect of sunshine in deflecting the bridge is very curious.
  • Extract from : « The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson » by Samuel Smiles
  • Across the caon was built a deflecting dam of solid masonry.
  • Extract from : « The Vision of Elijah Berl » by Frank Lewis Nason
  • "Yes," he said, and then swept even Rose aside as deflecting him from his purpose.
  • Extract from : « Rose MacLeod » by Alice Brown
  • This time we ascend the mountain instead of deflecting as before.
  • Extract from : « With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 » by Various
  • Julian was deflecting Madge's course to the left of Gull Island.
  • Extract from : « The Messenger » by Elizabeth Robins
  • Hare sent Silvermane at the deflecting sheep and frightened them into line.
  • Extract from : « The Heritage of the Desert » by Zane Grey