Sentence examples for discussion drifted from inspiring English sources

"Socrates said, 'The unexamined life is not worth living,' so we're examining it," Mr. Brown said the other day, having spent two hours "in colloquy," where the discussion drifted from Daedalus to whether washing dishes constituted slavery.

Mr. Norton then produces a bunch and the discussion drifts toward body parts, and all hope is lost.

As a result, a person who may be shy and hesitant to speak up when a group's discussion drifts from topic to topic will feel more comfortable in speaking up when the discussion is organized and attention turns to his area of expertise.

At lunch on the last day the discussion drifts into politics and religion.

The whole discussion, unfortunately, drifted into a muddle of anecdotes without any firm grip on the semantics of cool.

Discussions then drifted toward the matter of confiscating land from the Greek Orthodox monasteries in Romania (their sizable properties and traditional tax exemptions had been the subject of controversy ever since the Phanariote period).

It started with Freddy Adu and drifted into a discussion on Chivas.

A more fundamental reason for a discussion of drift here in an entry on natural selection is the view that drift is the zero-force background against which evolutionary forces, including natural selection, act (Brandon 2006).

Furthermore, a discussion on drifts, as one of the main modulation processes, are given as well as how drift effects manifest in near Earth observations.

Once again, last night, he drifted out of the discussion for extended periods.

On this day, however, their conversation quickly drifted to a wide-ranging discussion of the reasons for the persistent wage gap between men and women.