drift
Example Sentences
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For 10 days, while many people watched Nasa's Artemis mission drift around the Moon through livestreams and dramatic spacecraft selfies, Will Parker was watching something very different.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Leave it to these three to drift into the murk of a warehouse club for a near decade, and come back bigger rock stars and more powerful a band than ever.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
We’re mostly side by side, but I tend to drift in front of her, especially if one of us is on the phone, or we’re trying to beat a crosswalk red light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Investors will examine discussions on inflation expectations, which some officials warned could drift higher if inflation persists.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
With the low rumble of Rubio’s snores, I drift off.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing drift
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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