diversionary

IPA: daɪvˈɝʒʌnɛri

Examples of "diversionary" in Sentences

In strict military terms, it's called a diversionary tactic.
The term diversionary measures refers to direct actions of groups or individuals operating in the enemy's rear area.
He was put in what's called a diversionary program, which is one of these things where if you stay out of trouble for a year your record is clear.
With all due respect, I think that your perspective here is horribly simplistic, uncomfortably mis-targeted (to the point of near endorsement), and quite diversionary from the essential core issue.
Since John Kerry's 2004 campaign, hawkish Democratic security and political consultants have asserted that Afghanistan is a good and necessary war in comparison with Iraq which they label a diversionary one.
On March 14, 1968, Jim and his aircraft commander were sent on a close-air support mission to assist in diversionary fire for a helicopter evacuation about 18 miles southwest of the city of Hue where the 304th North Vietnamese regiment was active.