..., diversion, entertainment, sport, amusement...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
... And their smiles were rather grave, the smiles of older folk who know the true significance of life and commiserate the deluded ones still seeking diversion in frivolities...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...The youths of the pueblo pricked on the beasts from their place ofsafety and the people longed for an object of diversion greater than thebull—in the bull-fighters from Seville...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
... Anne of Austria effected a diversion by the announcement of the famous lottery to take place in her apartments on the following evening...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...Asthe line had to be pushed on with all speed, a diversion had been madeand the river crossed by means of a temporary bridge...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...So all the fashionable divorcées—hitherto Bentnor’s specialty—were turned over to the junior partner, as a slight means of professional diversion...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...His Newfoundland dog, mistaking the purpose, and supposing thathis master was in danger, plunged after him, and dragged him to theshore by his hair, to the great diversion of the spectators...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
..." We see him during the fight with the robbers, "annoyingtheir heels, and repeatedly effecting a moment's diversion in hismaster's favour, and pursuing them when they ran away...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...Lad glanced up to note this new diversion...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...By and by I made another diversion, and beguiled her to sketch her story...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
... Now came a diversion...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...And then, just when he had resigned himself to that last drop, therecame an unexpected diversion...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930」
...At themoment of the diversion, every one of them had gone for his sun-tube...
Nat Schachner 「Slaves of Mercury」
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