"drift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In recent years they had somehow drifted apart, as the Psychohistory Project had steadily increased in size.
- I have kept up with Duparc, Chausson and Debussy over the years, but Fauré's exquisite sequence of nine songs had somehow drifted out of sight.
- An alien thought had somehow drifted among his thoughts; it was as if somebody's thickly furred tongue had licked his brain.
- An integral element was what looked like a large garden fountain that had somehow drifted indoors.
- Through most of his teenage years, he'd fought them off, trying to establish his own identity in contrast to his button-down father, but then in college he had somehow drifted back, hardly even noticing the process.
- We'd been looking at some poetry, but had somehow drifted onto talking about soldiers in World War Two being kept in prison camps.
- At first Virgil thought he had somehow drifted onto a citizen-band radio frequency, but he soon realized WHN had been turned into WFAN, an all-sports station.
- We're in Ethiopia, apparently, although meerkats and suricates have somehow drifted north from the Kalahari.
- Marcus slipped in and out of waking, coming back with a sudden start and realizing he had somehow drifted away from the cold and the darkness.
- These scenes and incidents had the strangeness of the transcendental, as if they were snatches torn from lives on other planets that had somehow drifted to the earth.
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