Sidetracked

If I can't see what I've just written, I can't nitpick it, and so I don't get sidetracked from the scene as it is in my head. ❋ Odysseyworkshop (2009)

In Bradford's thread Superstitious Nonsense I found myself sidetracked from the actual topic by a couple of our critics who seemed to be playing dumb. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Let’s not get sidetracked from the laughability or implications of the garbage Ann has been spewing by calling her a trannie and accusing her of having a sex change – besides, the comparison is insulting to any transvestite out there. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Now, Mr. Birkett acknowledges, he doesn't get "sidetracked" by nonwork-related video like he used to. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Queen of the Fleet, despatched several weeks before to fetch along the troops "sidetracked" at Honolulu, just as the commanding general and his chief surgeon were in consultation as to what on earth to do with ❋ Charles King (1888)

Mr Darling, who was overruled on plans to increase VAT, will say his colleagues failed to recognise public concern over spiralling government debt, instead getting "sidetracked" into an argument for "investment over cuts". ❋ Unknown (2010)

Governor Herbert: "I just don't want this to be kind of sidetracked because of this list coming up here at the last minute and somehow taking our eye off the ball." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sutton had two serious injures -- an ankle in 2007 and a broken wrist in 2008 -- that kind of sidetracked him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Plus my life got kind of sidetracked during my twenties by depression and social anxiety, and if you add that to how long it took me to start accepting my bisexuality and what it meant (which is still kind of a work-in-progress), then you get a perfect mix for long-lasting singlehood. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Coal plant's demise a setback for S.D. wind power industry may be "sidetracked" by the recent termination of plans to build a coal-fired power plant in the northeastern part of the ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

I’ve been kind of sidetracked from my writing right now, that’s why I haven’t posted much story stuff. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"But on Sunday I was kind of sidetracked a little because I had to go and do other things (visit the stewards). ❋ Unknown (2008)

EXCELLENT, had forgotten that lil tidbit. he's kinda sidetracked at moment, getting folks to burn their AARP cards and all that. but heck ya, what ya got for us McChikn??? gary davis Harbor Oregon proud american ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sight of the bar and the liquor sidetracked me like a motherfucka. ❋ Meesha Mink (2011)

Rather, they say they are calling attention to what they claim are ethical red flags and say they are motivated in part to avoid further scandal in a state that has been sidetracked by Republican Gov. ❋ Valerie Bauerlein (2010)

The downside is that O'Malley might be sidetracked somewhat by the need to raise money, cultivate political support around the country and find lots of excuses to visit Iowa and New Hampshire. ❋ Robert McCartney (2010)

On another Post board, a columnist opined that the Repubs did well this year by not being sidetracked by issues like gays, abortion and religion in schools that make them look silly for even bringing up. ❋ Robert G. Kaiser (2010)