Sentence examples for drift in which from inspiring English sources

It runs counter to the prevailing drift in which the listener-consumer seems to have a curatorial role, picking and choosing songs from the past and the present.

Mr. Godbold's drawings have a nice collaborative drift in which the random expressions and needs of everyday life refresh and subvert established art and religion.

Gelles warned of a phenomenon known as "force drift," in which interrogators encountering resistance begin to lose the ability to restrain themselves.

This uneasy, teetering moral quality is what saves the collection from succumbing to the drift in which the characters themselves are engulfed.

Season 8, episode 22, written by Donick Cary As the series goes on, The Simpsons develops something its writers call "plot drift", in which its various plots and subplots become increasingly disconnected from each other and themselves.

The failure to develop what Daunt had dubbed the "Windle" can be attributed to the HMV years of drift, in which the company was neglected and starved of investment.

Drifts in which waste packages will be emplaced are subject to degradation in the form of rockfall from the drift ceiling, induced by stress-relief, seismic, or thermal effects.

The photograph is part of my Domestic Drift series, in which I repurposed French thinker Guy Debord's theory of the dérive, or drift.

The simulations are based upon the assumptions of the well known van der Drift model in which the growth rate of each surface is fixed only by its crystallographic orientation.

The unprinted paintings lack the subtleties that make the woodcut-pastel combinations -- like "Hot Sky," with its glowing striations playing off against misty blue whorls, and "Drifting Bodies," in which two impressions of a knotted board confront each other -- so appealing.

Once adapted to this new host, the population enters in a drifting phase in which only neutral mutations accumulate.