diversionary

The diversionary tactic successfully drew attention away from the main issue.

The company used a diversionary marketing campaign to distract customers from their recent product recall.

The politician's diversionary speech avoided answering the journalist's tough questions.

The magician used diversionary tactics to misdirect the audience's attention.

The diversionary road construction caused heavy traffic in the area.

The diversionary route took us through scenic countryside.

The diversionary attack on the enemy's flank allowed our troops to advance from the rear.

The diversionary bombing raid created chaos behind enemy lines.

The diversionary phone call distracted her while I prepared the surprise party.

The diversionary route led us away from the main road to avoid the traffic jam.

He has called the steps against him diversionary tactics, intended to sow confusion.

The Germans continue their diversionary tactics, invading Belgium with specially trained airborne forces.

Or was going out to dinner a diversionary tactic to keep me from spending the night?