Sentence examples for seems unmoored from inspiring English sources

AMY DAVIDSON: which is why this seems unmoored.

If Betty seems unmoored, "that's because she is a little girl, an orphan," Ms. Jones said.

And his explanation?That's because the market attitude toward Apple seems unmoored from its actual performance…When people start talking about Apple "hitting a wall" or losing its "magic," what they're really saying is that they fear some deeper void at the firm, a lack of the passion and innovation that made it so extraordinary for so long.

Several are told in such an elliptical manner that their characters seem unmoored from motivation.

Her rendition of the Patsy Cline standard "Walkin' After Midnight," arranged as a blues shuffle, not only forsook the tune but also seemed unmoored to a key.

Never mind also that some of what happens in "An Obvious Enchantment," including some of the critical turnings of plot, seem unmoored from clear and logical motivation.

He came of age at a time that seemed unmoored, roiled by revolution and war and the rise of democratic passions.

The film is aiming for screwball-comedy sizzle: it's dressed to the nines in Art Deco fabulousness and the dialogue is jauntily delivered, but both actresses seem unmoored from the story.

He has issues about the ways in which America seems 'hopelessly unmoored from reality - dreaming [in 1991 as now] of glory in the massacre of faceless Iraqis... dreaming of exemption from the rules of history'.

The corporate system -- which seems increasingly unmoored from any values other than power and profit -- is working systematically to shift power and wealth from average Americans to itself, i.e. to the mightiest and richest powers in our society.

"But the real accelerant was the fact that the North Koreans seemed more unmoored from their Chinese handlers than even we had feared".