drift
Example Sentences
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They added: "The winds and drifting snow have caused some challenges, but they have also created amazing conditions on the mountain."
From BBC
Swirling dust, burning trees, thick smoke and drifting embers heighten the danger, while firsthand accounts layered emotional tension.
From Los Angeles Times
The sound of Billie Eilish drifted overhead as candles flickered along every visible surface of Boom, the penthouse lounge crowning the Standard hotel in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.
The three of them drifted through the crowd, peering at other kids’ name tags.
From Literature
FAR, FAR OUT in the ocean, a sailboat drifted.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
