disconnected
Example Sentences
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Those anchored in religion or heritage may find guidance in old customs, but the author and her family, like so many others, appear to have only shallow connections to disparate, disconnected notions.
Before she could say anything, “a client I’d been trying to reach all day was calling in. I said to Laura, ‘Sorry, I have to call you back,’ and disconnected, literally leaving her hanging.
Guthrie's pacemaker was disconnected from her phone app on the night of her disappearance.
From BBC
But her phone rang and rang and rang, and then a computerized message clicked on: “This phone has been disconnected.”
From Literature
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Only the bottom two clubs are truly disconnected from the rest.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.