Synonym: cruise, float, glide, meander, ramble, roam, stray, wander. Similar words: rifle, terrific, lift, fifty, fifth, shift, gifted, fifteen. Meaning: [drɪft] 
n. 1. a force that moves something along 2. the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) 3. a process of linguistic change over a period of time 4. something that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents 5. a general tendency to change (as of opinion) 6. the pervading meaning or tenor 7. a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine. v. 1. be in motion due to some air or water current 2. wander from a direct course or at random 3. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment 4. vary or move from a fixed point or course 5. live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely 6. move in an unhurried fashion 7. cause to be carried by a current 8. drive slowly and far afield for grazing 9. be subject to fluctuation 10. be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current.
n. 1. a force that moves something along 2. the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) 3. a process of linguistic change over a period of time 4. something that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents 5. a general tendency to change (as of opinion) 6. the pervading meaning or tenor 7. a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine. v. 1. be in motion due to some air or water current 2. wander from a direct course or at random 3. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment 4. vary or move from a fixed point or course 5. live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely 6. move in an unhurried fashion 7. cause to be carried by a current 8. drive slowly and far afield for grazing 9. be subject to fluctuation 10. be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current. 
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91. Jabbing with the point he kept off Alexei's attack until the reaction of their mid-air collision made them drift apart again.
92. Once viewed as a relic, continental drift and seafloor spreading evolved into the modern concept of plate tectonics.
93. We seemed to drift into tranquility once we reached the long plateau stretch on the high road to Taos.
94. I wanted to drift like an unfettered balloon into the future.
95. I saw her drift down through the steam; she stuck in her elbow.
96. They presently look like a team that could drift farther into oblivion each week.
97. Frowning, she let her mind drift back to the events of two years ago.
98. The bands are just beginning to drift through, but Relief is still on stage.
99. Tired after two performances that day, she began to drift between sleep and wakefulness.
100. She would drift listlessly about the rooms, her dreams extinguished.
101. And like her own fertile imagination, it shelters any and all images that happen to drift into its confines.
102. Materials and food prices began to drift downwards from the summer of 1973.
103. I went outside and watched the lights of airplanes drift across the stars.
104. The excitement died away and the crowd began to drift off down the side streets.
105. Idly she let her eyes drift over his desk, over the orderly piles of papers and files arranged there.
106. A fleeting, hard look seemed to drift across her eyes.
107. Prom somewhere, and none could say quite where, a mist began to drift.
108. She was just starting to drift off, when she heard a scream downstairs.
109. The tiny young drift on the ocean currents, until a few are lucky enough to land in a suitable place and begin a new life.
110. As the submersible glides over them, clouds of orange dust rise, swirl about, and slowly drift back down.
111. The scents of its rare grasses and reeds drift gently on the wind bringing calm and tranquillity to its banks.
112. Even the most saintly of people would drift towards complacency and arrogance after such a long period.
113. The problem is that the meaning of a sentence tends to drift off into what linguists would call the Indeterminate Adverbial Phrase.
114. Jack, already immune to death, let their white faces drift from his memory.
115. Everybody in the place, even the pick and shovel man at the end of a drift, consults his book.
116. Time and again his thoughts would begin to drift, and soon thereafter his steps would follow suit.
117. After several weeks of disrupted business, the dealers began to drift away.
117. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
118. A further complication is the possibility of secular drift, i.e. prevalence changing with the passage of historical time.
119. According to our panel all three parties, including Labour, seemed to drift away from the issue as the campaign progressed.
120. Vass regarded her flushed face, then let his eyes drift slowly down the length of her slender, dressing-gown-clad figure.