Examples of 'detracted' in a sentence
Meaning of "detracted"
detract (verb) - to reduce or take away from the quality, value, or importance of something. This term is commonly used to describe actions that diminish the positive aspects or impact of a particular situation or object
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- simple past tense and past participle of detract
How to use "detracted" in a sentence
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The scandal detracted from his reputation.
Budget restrictions were particularly damaging when they detracted from achieving this goal.
Still farther detracted from her appearance.
The latter allows the polarization state of the light wave thus detracted to be analysed.
This lack of honesty detracted from the conference.
This detracted from our privacy and it was noisy.
Moroccan performance also detracted from returns.
No way detracted from the richness of the dialogue.
It neither added nor detracted from the book.
It only detracted from the transmission of their message.
The performance also detracted from the story.
It detracted from a brilliant video.
It probably would have detracted from our relationship.
Debts detracted the usurious gains which had been counted upon.
Observance of one in no way detracted from the other.
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That has detracted from the quality of the report.
It crossed lines to me and detracted from the story.
The humour detracted from the horror of the situation.
I think having so many villains detracted from the experience.
It detracted from my experience.
This situation has significantly detracted from the dispensation of justice.
This has detracted from the efficacy of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
We believe they have only detracted from this important debate.
Couples detracted from the beauty of the story as it turned the story.
Illusian argued that complicated plots detracted from a good death scene.
It completely detracted from the rest of the press conference.
Every second spent in a hospital is a second detracted from our precious family time.
Anything that detracted from that gathering could only do harm.
Some critics found the film to contain unintentionally amusing moments that detracted from the experience.
This certainly detracted from my enjoyment of the work.
Protective equipment on which the protecting function is not detracted by a fault within the ESPE.
None of this detracted from the enjoyment of the trip.
Stock selection in the Consumer Staples and Industrials sectors detracted from quarterly performance.
A noisy pump detracted from the restful atmosphere necessary to induce sleep.
But there was something else that detracted from the experience as well.
In no way detracted from the sense of royal command that surrounded him.
Both reviews found that the trial scenes detracted from the chapter story arcs.
Their sale detracted attention from the need for true repentance and faith for salvation.
Many felt his diligence in his portfolio detracted from his leadership in the Commons.
It detracted from the story, and thus failed.
It is a right that should not be detracted whether implemented on time or later on.
However, after a few minutes the majority felt the scrolling actually detracted from the story.
Their location and design seriously detracted from the overall character of the building.
The Fund 's positions in both the Energy and Consumer Discretionary sectors detracted from performance.
I think this has detracted somewhat from the Conference.
Unfortunately, the low ceiling and small amount of natural light detracted greatly from the atmosphere.
NOTHING detracted him from his goal.
On the other hand, some provisions detracted from those strengths.
Again, this has detracted from the legitimacy of these appointments.
He felt that such a sight was jarring, and detracted from the guest experience.
