Toggle navigation
fatLingo
TOEFL Words
Academic Words
Sign In
Sentence example with the word 'detour'
detour
aberrancy, bend, byway, curve, digress, diversion, exorbitation, rambling, side door, swinging, vary
Definition
n.
a roundabout road
Last update: July 8, 2015
2
A
detour
is being made to see the remote village.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
The week started with an unexpected
detour
to Tenerife.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
I was in "
detour
autopilot " and almost missed my regular turning.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
We made another
detour
from our path and followed the river-road to Abingdon.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
Make a
detour
.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
The
detour
was long, but Ben-Hur accepted it as a precaution for which there was good reason.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
At length, with a warning grunt, Yuara stepped out of the path and began a
detour
.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
The driver's purpose in making such a long
detour
, whatever it was, had been accomplished.
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
0
Templeton, make a short
detour
to the right," he commanded."
a
n
v
d
[Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!
Submit
detonators
- detour -
detoured
USE IN A SENTENCE
RECENT
tawdry
funnier
usury
vicinity
unrivalled
silex
shower
resent
expedients
commiserate
comradeship
candelabrum
behemoth
presage
diversity
...
POPULAR
demography
abash
glutton
fallacious
inveigle
urbanization
prodigy
abscond
wanderlust
affluent
insatiable
vivacious
foreword
dauntless
delegation
lacerate
eavesdrop
gambol
rambunctious
hypocritical
concatenate
gobble
plutocracy
curveting
belligerent
dyslexia
chronicle
fearless
jaunt
decorum
lambaste
valediction
finicky
bough
outgoing
...
TOP CONTRIBUTORS
Username
Points
hardcore
7857
babyrules
2901
Nemo
1222
nowhere
1095
Aralis
1025
alman777
413
micmac
408