Use of adrift in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include adrift at the start of sentence, adrift at the end of sentence and adrift in the middle of sentence

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adrift at the end of sentence


  1. The ship has gone adrift.
  2. Our plans went badly adrift.
  3. The storm set the boat adrift.
  4. Their boat had been set adrift.
  5. Our plans had gone badly adrift.
  6. Hearing what he said, I was all adrift.
  7. Part of the car's bumper had come adrift.
  8. She untied the rope and set the boat adrift.
  9. Without language human beings are cast adrift.
  10. They returned to find that someone had cut their boat adrift.
  11. I nearly suffocated when the pipe of my breathing apparatus came adrift.
  12. I nearly suffocated when the pipe on my breathing apparatus came adrift.
  13. Several of the lifeboats were still afloat a month after being cast adrift .

adrift in the middle of sentence


  1. He turned his son adrift later.
  2. The ship was adrift on the high seas.
  3. He turned his son adrift in a snowstorm.
  4. The hem of my skirt's come adrift again.
  5. He spent three days adrift on his yacht.
  6. He was adrift in an open boat for three days.
  7. The survivors were adrift on a raft for six days.
  8. Five of the ship's officers went adrift yesterday.
  9. The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days.
  10. They were spotted after three hours adrift in a dinghy.
  11. The team are now just six points adrift of the leaders.
  12. Something seems to have gone adrift in our calculations.
  13. Amy had the growing sense that she was adrift and isolated.
  14. The boat of refugees was turned adrift by order of the guard.
  15. Three insulating panels had come adrift from the base of the vehicle.
  16. Her hair was forever coming adrift from the pins she used to keep it in place.

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