(1) We had to make a detour round the floods.

(2) Signs directed traffic to a detour.

(3) Take a detour and see the things you might not have seen.

(4) I used to detour, because would like to see you at a glance.

(5) We had to make a lengthy detour through the backstreets.

(6) She made a detour and rejoined us on the other side of the wood.

(7) The monument is well worth a detour.

(8) We made a detour to avoid the heavy traffic.

(9) They had to detour a road-block.

(10) We had to detour a road-block.

(11) We took a detour to avoid the town centre.

(12) Trucks now face a five-mile detour around the bridge.

(13) The ship made a detour to the south.

(14) We had to detour around the town centre(sentencedict.com), so it took us longer than usual.

(15) It's well worth making a detour to see the village.

(16) He was happy to make a detour for her convenience.

(17) They made a 3[Sentencedict],000 mile detour simply to prove a point.

(18) We had to make a detour around the flooded fields.

(19) He made a detour to see it.

(20) We took a detour to avoid the street repairs.

(21) This secondary road offers a detour well worth making.

(22) The traveller was forced to make an enormous detour.

(23) Measure and calculate the detour index for the route between Plymouth and Exeter.

(24) A detour to disaster can come disguised as an ideal shortcut.

(25) A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour.

(26) Remember that adversity is not a dead end but a detour to a better outcome.

(27) In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour.

(28) He did not take the direct route to his home, but made a detour around the outskirts of the city.

(29) Half the road was up in Leadenhall Street, so their taxi was obliged to make a detour.

(30) Further to the north you take the ferry across from East to West Cowes to avoid a big detour inland via Newport.