Example sentences for: adrift

How can you use “adrift” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Didion protagonist is a woman adrift in history, her own and America's.

  • --a woman adrift in history, her own and America's.

  • A piece tells the sad story of 24 merchant sailors left legally, financially, and physically adrift on a rotting freight vessel in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • With their party intellectually adrift, the appeal of this style of content-free, Oprah-fied populism continues to grow for them.

  • Captain Bligh," which rhymes in his mind with the ebb and flow of Caribbean tyranny and freedom: "The ribbed body with its cargo/ stalls in its doldrums, the God-captain is cast adrift/ by a mutinous Christian."


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