How to pronounce distraction

Listen to distraction in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“distraction” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 758 American · 341 British · 3 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. A deliberate distraction.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. would indicate distraction.

    NTSB · hear it here

  3. are an “unnecessary distraction”.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  4. Because screens equal distraction.

    The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here

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