digressions

"The child's deviation from the designated walking path led him to a dangerous area near the construction site. "

"The new museum exhibit really interested me in ancient Egyptian history. "

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

"It was an experience he would not soon forget."

"The cat was straying from the sidewalk, wandering into the neighbor's yard. "

"Her righteousness in always standing up for what's fair made her a respected leader in the classroom. "

"Professor Smith, the head of the history department, gave a fascinating lecture on the Roman Empire. "

"The deflection of the soccer ball by the goalie saved the team from conceding a goal. "

"A rhetorical question is one used merely to make a point, with no response expected."

"The elongation of the school hallway made it easier for students to walk around without bumping into each other. "

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

"My teacher's lecture about the American Revolution included a digression about the history of tea. "