Sentence examples for drifting behind from inspiring English sources

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Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) rocks up on a motorbike, a slipstream of testosterone and reckless excitement drifting behind him.

The trout are raised in tanks and fattened on protein pellets, but as they slip into the creeks and streams, they behave like wild fish, drifting behind big rocks and waiting for food.

The Yankees are in a full-blown slump, drifting behind the streaking Red Sox and Blue Jays in the standing; they are three games out of first place, as much as they were ever out of first place during the entire 2000 season.

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When Germany drifted behind in the second half, coach Joachim Lowe, who bases his lineup selection on current performance rather than privilege, called on Klose.

Soon I would drift behind him again.

Negative images of trees drifted behind them.

But it drifts behind for a goal-kick.

THROUGH the window a giant plume of smoke drifted behind a wall of tall buildings.

As he does so, the group of around a dozen friends and Mob members starts to drift behind him.

She was a short, wide old woman with thick glasses and blue eyes that drifted behind them like tropical fish.

He had drifted behind Johan Djourou and he placed his header over Szczesny and into the far left corner of the Arsenal goal via the post.

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