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Meanings of drifting in English
Usage of drifting in English
1
A couple years ago, though, I started drifting toward a more-sauce-less-pasta approach.
2
Something strange happened, and the group shifted direction, drifting north and west.
3
The migrants were drifting on an inflatable raft in the Mediterranean sea.
4
While Labour's vote collapsed, the Conservative vote has been gently drifting downwards.
5
He could hear his mother's words drifting out of the living room.
6
She lost herself in the pattern, drifting on a sea of regularity.
7
Somebody had tied them together and sent them drifting over the sea.
8
The drifting period was over; the matter had to be settled now.
9
It was over southern Minnesota today, drifting east toward the Wisconsin Dells.
10
The thin vegetation stands half buried in sand, as in drifting snow.
11
The wind swept the drifting snow in dense clouds over their heads.
12
I froze when I heard a voice drifting over from Bill's house.
13
He said something, likely a complaint, but she was already drifting off.
14
Each cloud drifting overhead had blown across those skies the year before.
15
And always in the background of his mind went that drifting herd.
16
It suits his state of mind as he continues drifting through grief.
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Translations for drifting
Spanish
Catalan
Drifting through the time
Drifting across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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