Thesaurus / sidetrack
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He'll be coming around to offer to sidetrack that legislation if you'll let him build his railroad.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLANDBut circus er no circus, ye ain't a goin' to sidetrack me out'n them funeral arrangements.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYThat's the kind of a sidetrack the Stars and Stripes would switch you onto.'
ROADS OF DESTINYO. HENRYHere on a sidetrack we found small coal-burning engines ready to help us over, small driving wheels but capable of great power.
AN ARTILLERYMAN'S DIARYJENKIN LLOYD JONESWarring factions all about him, who tried in many ways to sidetrack him, failed in every attempt.
CRAYON AND CHARACTER: TRUTH MADE CLEAR THROUGH EYE AND EARB.J. GRISWOLDThe little girl had started a train of thought in Mr. Parlows mind that he could not sidetrack.
CAROLYN OF THE CORNERSRUTH BELMORE ENDICOTTAt about half-past seven, we were left on the sidetrack near the Bridgeboro Station.
ROY BLAKELEY'S CAMP ON WHEELSPERCY KEESE FITZHUGHWhile at this sidetrack we took a stroll over the hills one day and found a sage hen's nest with the old hen setting.
COWBOY LIFE ON THE SIDETRACKFRANK BENTONAfter we walked a mile further we came to the sheepmen and Jackdo setting down at a sidetrack, but the stock train was not there.
COWBOY LIFE ON THE SIDETRACKFRANK BENTONOne day while waiting on a sidetrack old Chuckwagon got to telling about the new school-marm in their neighborhood.
COWBOY LIFE ON THE SIDETRACKFRANK BENTONWORDS RELATED TO SIDETRACK
- about-face
- aim
- alter
- alternate
- backslide
- call off
- capsize
- change
- change position
- convert
- curve
- depart
- detour
- detract
- deviate
- digress
- direct
- diverge
- double back
- face about
- go back
- incline
- inverse
- invert
- loop
- move
- pivot
- rechannel
- recoil
- redirect
- regress
- relapse
- retrace
- return
- revert
- sheer
- shift
- shunt
- shy away
- sidetrack
- subvert
- sway
- swerve
- swing
- swirl
- switch
- tack
- transform
- twist
- upset
- vary
- veer
- volte-face
- wheel
- whip around
- whirl
- zigzag
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