Sentence examples for briefly adrift from inspiring English sources
When Marieme is told that she does not have the grades to attend high school and will have to enroll in vocational training — something she does not want to do — she is briefly adrift.
Britain's Chris Froome, who started the day in eighth place, 46 seconds adrift, tried to attack and briefly went clear.
But, having started the day four adrift of Spieth, he only briefly cut the lead to three strokes and pointed to the eighth and ninth holes as the pivotal moments in his round.
The character first appeared in "Adrift", where he was only shown briefly, knocking down three of the show's main characters with a stick.
United head to Chelsea on Sunday nine points adrift of their hosts, who themselves have only briefly headed the table this season.
The victory lifted Rovers above Bolton and briefly level on points with QPR, although they went three points adrift of safety again after Rangers' 1-0 victoverover Tottenham later on Saturday.
An escape route from relegation briefly opened up for Sunderland last night before a late goal from Norwich City's Ivo Pinto left them six points adrift of safety in the Sky Bet Championship.
