Sentences with phrase «distraction tactic»
A "distraction tactic" is when someone purposely does or says something to divert attention away from the main subject or issue. Full definition
Extended belly dancing sequences and repeated flashbacks are also on the list of distraction tactics.
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-- Use shuriken, arrows and your viciously sharp blade to take down enemies from the shadows, or use distraction tactics involving rocks and smoke bombs to confuse them.
AllianceBernsitein senior technology research analyst Toni Sacconaghi, who copped a vitriolic spray from Musk, thinks the Tesla might be trying a classic distraction tactic about the company's financial challenges.
You may need a variety of tricks up your sleeve (especially for older toddlers)- click here for a list of failsafe distraction tactics.
Even more though I think publishers are not in Amazon's business (despite Amazon's efforts to in fact be in everyone's itself which you can take seriously or treat as a very clever distraction tactic), nor Apple's, nor Google's nor do they have the resources internally to be in those businesses.
You see, not content with clearly instructed his teams to cheat by diving and being an overtly cynical and sly team, Poch found a loophole in the FA rules and regulations that didn't state his team couldn't use distraction tactics to confuse opposition players.
Despite all the bells, whistles, and glossy red paint, this event could be seen a distraction tactic.
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You'll try anything to get your baby to stop crying — rocking, singing lullabies, even dancing a jig (let's hear it for distraction tactics).
«What exactly is he hiding, and why is he deploying every distraction tactic available to do it?
While Clegg declined to comment personally, a Liberal Democrat spokesperson said: «This is yet another a distraction tactic by a Labour politician attempting to shift the debate from the real issue.
Some, now doubt, will see this as just a distraction tactic.
«We understand the truth of the distraction tactics..
Fatih Akin's In the Fade comes to life when it dramatizes the distraction tactics necessary to excusing terrorism.
In the Fade correspondingly comes to life when it dramatizes the distraction tactics necessary to excusing terrorism, as the killers» defense attorney, Haberbeck (Johannes Krisch), establishes a cruel and ridiculous correlation between Katja's recreational drug use and the murders of her husband and son.
What's meant to be a distraction tactic for the characters is just plain wearisome for the viewer.
«This seems to me to be a distraction tactic steering the debate away from serious and long term issues such as funding crises and teacher shortages.
The proposal to renegotiate the U.S. terms is interesting — is it just a distraction tactic?
With no voluntary restrictions forthcoming from the industry, the result is likely to be a retread of Trump's earlier proposal to arm teachers, also widely criticized as a distraction tactic.