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How to use digression in a sentence

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Anyway, after that little digression, I am pleased to report that we had a deluge of rain here yesterday.
By way of digression and as an aside, here's a little anecdote from education.
It was a silly digression, but one that's effective in showing him as a flummoxed lummox.
To conclude my digression, let me tell that my pal quickly saw the error of his ways and got a decent job in a newspaper soon after.
We get an extended mental digression from him on how to emotionally distance oneself from crying people.
In ancient Greek rhetoric, the aposiopesis occasionally takes the form of a pause before a change of subject or a digression.
The digression is far too short and undeveloped to plausibly stand on its own as an apocalypse without such an intertextual hermeneutical link.
The plot heats up as lovers change partners, but for long stretches, the author pretty much abandons plot for a digression.
This digression seems to be of little practical interest, but it helped me design a paint scheme for the whole Tau army.
Tomorrow, with some investments, everything can re-start and the digression will be closed down as quickly as it opened up.
He is constantly digressing from his own tangent, so he's digressing from a digression.
They are present at all times on the work site and report any digression from agreed procedures.
An eclecticism and cultural wealth that this album gets to grips without any hint of digression.
Mr. Shorter is a notoriously elliptical conversationalist, prone to cosmic digression and quick-fire allusion.
His jokes, his quarrelsomeness and his weakness for digression are a drawback.
Or will it prove to be no more than a dazzling digression for its troubled maker?
This was a digression from the IFR requirement that the flight adhere as closely as possible to the centreline of the cleared routing.
Any digression or needless detail will weaken your power of conviction, besides making your talk tiresome.
His first digression from digital technique lies in the relationship between time and efficiency.
This leads King into an extended digression on Michelangelo's use of nudity, including the evidence that the artist had studied dissected corpses in great detail.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But to return from this digression to the general habits of the herring gull.
He had an unconquerable and sometimes very irritating habit of digression, of divagation, of aside.
Lou felt that they were wandering from the point, and that in digression Alexandra might unnerve him.
After this digression let us turn again to amblyopia from disuse, and to the last trump which is played for it.
It is necessary therefore that we should make a short digression into the region of diplomatics.
To substantiate this claim of the mosques, a brief digression is necessary.
He broke off into a digression on armaments and speeds in which I could not follow him.
This, however, was not in a shy neighbourhood, and is a digression consequently.
But, to return again from this digression to the subject of sheep and wool.
The Walls of Jericho being a long, preachy and rather foolish tirade against a game of cards, my apparent digression is necessary.
Where were we before launching forth into such a chequered digression on the lad wi the philabeg?
To return from this digression to the history of the colonization of Pitcairn Island.
Second, all critics have agreed to condemn the digression in which Theobald advertised his ability to emend Greek texts.
This fictitious correspondence of mine is to blame for the foregoing digression.
I return to the point reached when this digression into the affairs of Jason began.
To return from this preliminary digression to the examinations.
And while on this digression, let me repeat the question I have repeated to myself ten thousand times.
However Andy Hayes was not given to digression or to expatiation.
Do not let us abuse the freedom of digression which we claim.
The other digression is the famous contrast of the lawyer and philosopher.
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