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adrift

[uh-drift] / əˈdrɪft /
ADVERB
floating out of control
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WEAK
anchored on course tied down


ADVERB
off course
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Example Sentences

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I didn’t realize how adrift I’d felt by not having a schedule to build my days around.

From Literature

If you look at the wins for Forest and now the draw for Leeds, West Ham would have been completely cut adrift.

From BBC

But Scott Parker's men could not hold out as a late Spurs equaliser leaves Burnley 10 points adrift of safety.

From Barron's

Saracens are currently sixth in the Prem, 11 points adrift of leaders Northampton, and face a last 16 Champions Cup tie at Bath in April.

From Barron's

It meant her dreams of competing in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics as a bobsledder were then set adrift, but she said it was a matter she was "prepared for".

From BBC