Example sentences for: drifting

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

  • Quite the opposite, and just as the couple is drifting off to sleep, he phones Joe to declare his undying love.

  • Occasionally I try to "relate" to the kids by asking them to fetch Daddy a beer, but I sense that they are drifting away--that I have become, for them, every bit as useless, burdensome, and low-yielding in immediate practical utility as they are for me.

  • --a huge ball of dust drifting and whirlingas the light from burnt-out stars races over it.

  • Against the backdrop of the U.S. bombing campaign against Serbia, tension over the civil war in Chechnya, and Congress' failure to ratify a treaty banning nuclear tests, a Russian political establishment drifting toward intransigence seems unlikely to give the United States a free pass on missile defenses.

  • We believe that these are false positives caused by the Fitch group's assumption that HA is, on average, neutrally drifting; these six codons may be less negatively selected than average, but they nevertheless appear to be negatively selected.


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