Examples of 'taking a detour' in a sentence

Meaning of "taking a detour"

taking a detour - to deviate from the original route or course to reach a destination, often due to road closures or traffic

How to use "taking a detour" in a sentence

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taking a detour
They are taking a detour as the bridge is demolished.
Though it looks like you are taking a detour.
We are taking a detour.
Taking a detour off the path of life can feel like a maze of sorts.
This car might be taking a detour.
He 's just taking a detour because of construction work.
There must have been ways of taking a detour too.
I am taking a detour.
Sounds like we are taking a detour.
Is it worth taking a detour to find something new?
Ponnamma would not have died of snake bite taking a detour to the hospital.
Do not leave without taking a detour to the terrace that towers over the estate.
Indeed anyone passing through Patagonia would be interested in taking a detour there.
End your visit with a flourish taking a detour via the ancient theatre.
It 's taking a detour around the damage.

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So she had become very good in taking a detour to reach her goal.
I am not taking a detour to some skanky drug dealer 's house.
The necessary balance in Bosnia can not be achieved by taking a detour around Croatia.
Feel like taking a detour to Connecticut?
Well, it looks like you are taking a detour.
What a pity, I am taking a detour to Ponzelle first.
That's a much better idea than taking a detour.
I was just, uh … taking a detour on my way to the hospital.
One would see a medium-sized stream on taking a detour.
I was thinking of taking a detour to Liberal.
Ready to make a move. Though it looks like you're taking a detour.
Yeah, by taking a detour to the bottom of the parking garage?
It's very powerful I intend taking a detour to Singapore.
Taking a detour around a landslide, we eventually arrived in Khorog, the capital of Gorno-Badakhshan.
Before Danny Boyle jumps into Jobs, he 's taking a detour into television with Babylon.
Taking a detour was?
And here we were, taking a detour.
No, I'm taking a detour in real estate.
Come on, we are taking a detour.
No, I'm taking a detour in real estate. Still at Fernand Leger?
We're gonna take a little trip down memory lane. Taking a detour.
In fact, I'm not taking a detour from the route.
We have found Mr. Shepard . We are taking a detour.
Units 2 and 3, we are taking a detour around this mess.
We will be right behind you! Come on, we're taking a detour.
Six-three, we are taking a detour.
Hey, desert 's that way . We are taking a detour.
Still at Fernand Léger? No, I'm taking a detour in real estate.

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