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Meanings of be adrift in English
Synonyms
Examples for "blow"
Examples for "blow"
1
And La Motte; at the first blow; was more than half successful.
2
It was a blow in the face; his own voice hardened then.
3
My head sunk on my breast; I received the blow in silence.
4
The salt winds of the Channel blow in through the open ports.
5
He got in between the armour plates; first blow went to him.
1
However, industry sources said that the deadline may drift into early July.
2
Get-togethers between friends often naturally drift toward other activities as interests change.
3
The intercontinental drift of consumer culture is far from a simple back-and-forth.
4
People are exposed through spray drift, residues on food and water contamination.
5
Type B change only by the more gradual process of antigenic drift.
1
They didn't float easily and had a great fear of deep water.
2
It hopes to float them on the London Stock Exchange this year.
3
Curro has seen its share price rise seven-fold since its 2011 float.
4
They could simply float more shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
5
In a managed float, you need reserves to intervene in the market.
Usage of be adrift in English
1
In these waters she could be adrift for months, years even.'
2
These days, nobody has to be adrift in the the world of entertainment.
3
Without you I seem to be adrift, without rudder or compass.
4
And how can we be adrift, when we haven't weighed anchor?
5
Everything will be adrift, and you would be crushed to death, to a certainty.
6
I'll be adrift-gambling ,drinking ,yawningabout and going to pieces.
7
We would be adrift in the continental world.
8
The United Nations estimates around 2,000 may still be adrift at sea.
9
The United Nations estimates around 2,000 migrants may still be adrift.
10
Certainly he seemed at home in England, while I seemed to be adrift, alone in an arctic ocean.
11
Magiere would be adrift without purpose.
12
Then you would be adrift again.
13
At half-past 3 perceived one of the Investigator's boats to be adrift, bore away to pick her up.
14
But then it seemed such an awful thing for this young and headstrong creature to be adrift on the wide world.
15
It was unbearable to him that this young girl should be adrift, friendless, and apparently a victim to some terrible fear.
16
The Arakan Project, a group advocating for the rights of Muslim Rohingya said as many as 8000 other people may be adrift.