Sentence examples for the adrift from inspiring English sources
adjective
Floating at random.
- So on the sea shall be set adrift. --Dryden.
We have new cults in the U.S. today that have made particular appeal to ghetto people and to the adrift young of the middle and upper classes.
Without citing herself, Ms. Blanchett pointed to productions like Botho Strauss's existentialist play "Gross und Klein" ("Big and Small"), in which she played the adrift protagonist, Lotte Kotta, as "a programming risk" that could entice audiences "if you put one familiar component into it".
Re-affixing the adrift sheets has been haphazard at best.
Or perhaps Agustin, the adrift artist with a habit of landing in stilted predicaments that convince no one but himself of his stability?
Alternatively, the U.S.A. could find itself facing a more united E.U., with the U.K. adrift between the two.
happening: some gentle loosening of the moorings sending the balloon adrift — and I think that is the only outweighing thing: adrift; the . . .
Not only is the nation adrift on the question of race — we, too, are adrift.
Not only is the nation adrift on the question of race we, too, are adrift.
That fire left the ship adrift in the Gulf of Mexico, stranding thousands of passengers and crew members.
"We may seem behind bars to them," he says of the population adrift in the outside world.
