Sentence examples for the drifter from inspiring English sources
noun
A person who moves from place to place or job to job.
She turned to the drifter.
In other words, the drifter came first.
Chris, the drifter from Florida, had hauled the sofa off a city street.
The mind games begin long before the drifter brandishes his phallic blade.
There are certain stories, certain characters, that he cannot seem to shake – most particularly, the drifter.
Mr. Zhang befriended them and began cranking out multimedia posts about the group, which he named the drifter tribe.
The drifter raised his fist to his mouth with a grimace, as Ellen pressed her thumb against her wet, quivering eyeball for leverage.
Wind products and altimetry data are used to estimate the wind slip from the drifter velocities.
We consider two different drifter dynamical models: a first-order Lagrangian model, useful when the drifter's mass is sufficiently small, and a second-order linear model, where the drag force caused by the water accelerates the drifter.
A field validation of the drifters shows that although there is significant scatter in the data, the best-fit correspondence of the drifter velocity and depth-averaged Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) measurements is good.
