Sentence examples for it adrift in from inspiring English sources

The men set fire to the ironclad, set it adrift in the river and scrambled ashore.

Mr. Marcus's achievement in "The Doors" is to isolate and resurrect this band's best music and set it adrift in a swirling and literate cultural context.

It was "Adrift in New York," by Horatio Alger, Jr.

It is "Adrift in Macao," not "in Monaco".

It was adrift in the middle of a field, she said, hardly the hallowed space that cemeteries typically are.

NASA's solar-powered sail craft NanoSail-D is missing, and scientists don't know whether it's adrift in space or was never ejected in the first place.

It was adrift in the broadcasting doldrums, a fading franchise eventually put on ice in 1989 after Sylvester McCoy's tenure as the Seventh Doctor failed to reverse falling viewing figures.

Whatever it was essentially left him adrift in the money list race.

He planned to deep-fry it and set its flesh adrift in a tongue-stinging soup of Thai spices.

It steers humanity toward conservatism and walls and the narrow interests of men, and it keeps us adrift in waters where women's safety and humanity are secondary to men's pleasure and convenience.

Oh, and the island speaks – and it's electromagnetically adrift in time and space thanks to a giant frozen wheel at its core.