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cast adrift
verb
To abandon a ship at sea
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"cast adrift" is an acceptable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the act of setting someone or something adrift without any assistance or guidance, like a small boat on the open water. For example, "John felt adrift after his parents divorced, as if he had been cast adrift in an unfamiliar world."
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Then she was cast adrift.
Powell was to be cast adrift.
Cast adrift, he bought a drum machine.
It looks as if Somalia is being cast adrift.
Likewise, Belgium is also in danger of being cast adrift".
His characters, cast adrift by their history, are full of unspoken, even unconscious, longing.
Rangers have been cast adrift from their usual competitive environment, but old rivalries persist.
But at just the moment when that community would mean the most, they were cast adrift.
"Like everyone, I have that general sense that we've been cast adrift.
"How will they react to being cast adrift in a world of impersonal educational machinery?
Some are still in the charge of people-smugglers; others have been cast adrift.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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