Sentences with Detour

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9 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Detour'

The construction crew had to detour traffic away from the main road due to a fallen tree.

During the road trip, they decided to detour to a scenic route to enjoy the beautiful countryside.

The hikers had to detour from the original trail because of a landslide blocking their path.

The detective decided to detour from the usual investigation methods and try a different approach.

The pilot announced a detour in the flight plan to navigate around a thunderstorm.

The marathon route had to detour due to unexpected road closures in the city.

The author took a detour from the main plot to explore a side story in the novel.

The river detoured around a massive boulder, creating a picturesque scene in the valley.

The software development team had to detour from their original coding strategy to address a critical bug.

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