sidetrack (noun)

1. During the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad, sidetracks were used to store additional supplies and rolling stock.

2. In the popular anime series, the main characters often encounter unexpected sidetracks in their quest to find a legendary treasure.

3. The horror movie depicted a terrifying scene where the protagonist was trapped on a sidetrack, surrounded by abandoned trains and eerie silence.

4. Why did the train apply for a job as a comedian? Because it wanted to quit being a sidetrack and make people laugh on the main stage!

1. As they ventured deeper into the haunted house, their fear began to sidetrack them from finding a way out.

2. The artist's creative mind often caused him to sidetrack from his original plan and create something completely unexpected.

3. In the futuristic world of the novel, the protagonist's investigation into a mysterious crime sidetracks him into uncovering a conspiracy.

4. Amidst their passionate love affair, their differences started to sidetrack them from building a strong and lasting relationship.