disconnected
Example Sentences
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Willy might as well be delivering newspapers or mopping the kitchen floor, so disconnected are his gestures.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The San Francisco resident said his college courses felt disconnected from new workforce realities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Back then, England had been hammered in Australia and were disconnected from their supporters.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
This writing style works just fine for a corporate slide deck that is equally disconnected from the lived world.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
The atoms that built the highway of nerves in my arms were still disconnected from my brain, so I could not even move my hands to cover myself.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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