Sentence examples for drifting within from inspiring English sources

Whenever the weather was fine they set off, out with the ebb, in with the flow, three hours each way, drifting within the safe confines of the estuary; terns diving for sand eels, the mud banks like melted chocolate; marshwort, sea poppy, sea campion, dab caught on a hook, big skies and quiet days.

Most planetary scientists now regard Pluto and its moon, Charon, as the largest of the Kuiper Belt objects (KBOs), icy bodies drifting within a thick band at the solar system's margins.

New questions are also revealed by the scale of analysis; a certain group of keywords might be selected, yet drifting within the group.

We took the total amount of drifting within a run and divided that amount by the total duration of a run.

Firing rates were lower than in adults, and preferred firing directions were less stable, drifting within trials and changing completely between trials.

My interpreter and I tried to drift within earshot.

When a stuffed green rubbish bag drifted within reach, the men snared it, hauled it aboard and ripped open the plastic.

They can drift within 30 metres of a whale, so long as multiple swimmers do not attempt to box it in.

In April, coastguards in Alaska used a cannon to sink the Ryou-Un Maru, a crewless and rusty fishing boat which had drifted within sight of Sitka and was in danger of impeding shipping lanes.

The Blue Sky M drifted within five miles of the shore before six navy officers were lowered on to the ship by helicopter and succeeded in bringing it under control.

At one point it drifted within 1.4 miles (2.25km) of the Humber Gateway wind farm.