disconnected

Example Sentences

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Some retailers — including Walmart — became concerned that the process disconnected them from their own customers rather than keeping the retailer-consumer relationship in their own hands.

From Los Angeles Times

I feel disconnected, somehow outside of myself and far away, like I’m watching myself from above.

From Literature

Suddenly, Lanier was at the epicenter of a broad public debate about social media and how people stay connected—or are disconnected—on platforms offering nearly endless content curated by algorithms.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The question you would ask is why have they disconnected in the first place?"

From BBC

“I mean, what is the purpose that they serve, other than speaking to other completely disconnected supposedly highbrow people that live in congested urban areas?”

From Salon