disconnected

Example Sentences

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Phone numbers associated with the Perfect Child were disconnected or answered with an automated recording saying no one was available, including some used to conduct business as recently as Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Water, gas and electricity in the street have been disconnected while the work is carried out.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

As demand grows for more powerful and dependable laser technologies, the model may help scientists predict complex laser behaviors more efficiently without relying on multiple disconnected simulations.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

But they’d always seemed that way. wise and confident, and at the same time disconnected from whatever ugly, real-life problems Tally was having.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld