1
To turn adrift Charles's Catholic servants was impolitic, cruel, and deeply ungrateful.
2
Can any name too harsh be given to the men and women who turn adrift these timid, helpless creatures?
3
She could not bring herself to turn adrift a female thing to stray about homeless and hungry, and end in some bottomless pit.
4
Still he evidently did not like being turned adrift in the boat.
5
Bertha was quite frightened; she felt as though she was being turned adrift.
6
They'll be landed at Chicago and turned adrift on the world.
7
What I'm to do when I'm turned adrift without you, Heaven only knows.
8
It was bitter to be turned adrift-andfor such a cause!
9
The patient recovered, and she was turned adrift, without her salary being regularly paid.
10
Those who refused to break their oath of allegiance to their King were turned adrift.
11
At the opening of a severe winter, the inhabitants were turned adrift in poverty and misery.
12
He was turned adrift when no longer wanted.
13
Turned adrift on the desert with not a weapon to defend ourselves was hardly a pleasant prospect.
14
Simpson, you are too brave a man to be turned adrift here without any means of defence.
15
He may, any way, so to say, be wanted for something; he can't be turned adrift altogether.
16
A poor old cow turned adrift by an ungrateful master, had crept in and shared the damp dwelling.