Words similar to adrift

Example sentences for: adrift

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

The baby Moses, his existence endangered by the pharaoh's edict calling for all Hebrew sons to be slain, is set adrift in a basket on the Nile before being discovered--and adopted--by one of the pharaoh's wives.
The Didion protagonist is a woman adrift in history, her own and America's.
There are the obvious examples— come adrift, go overboard (about something), get under way , even skyscraper —but there are far more common words and expressions that have a far more subtle, less direct connection with maritime affairs, some of which I shall come to.
--a woman adrift in history, her own and America's.
With their party intellectually adrift, the appeal of this style of content-free, Oprah-fied populism continues to grow for them.