“During the meeting, John's constant divagation frustrated the team as it led them away from the main topic of discussion.”

“During the lecture, the professor's divagation from the main topic left the students confused and unsure about what they were supposed to be learning.”

“This divagation into the absurd was merely intended to show what film-criticism has least to fear from.”

“The first sentence, with unnecessary sub-clauses and other literary divagations, is less than Orwellian in its intent.”

“If it sounds all over the place, it is, but because Brakes couch their divagations in directness and simplicity, it all hangs together.”

“Pitch drift', you will remember, is the term reserved for divagations in pitch other than vibrato, the difference being primarily that vibrato is faster.”