disconnected

Example Sentences

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"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Kenneth doesn’t mind that he’s essentially friendless and disconnected.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

It’s also more common to work a job that is disconnected from your undergraduate major.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Water, gas and electricity in the street have been disconnected while the work is carried out.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Next she disconnected the wiring between the electromagnetic shield and the detector, and found the wiring plan in a drawer of the filing cabinet and set light to it.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman