Similar words: thriftiness, lifting, shifting, uplifting, continental drift, shoplifting, drift, adrift. Meaning: [drɪft] n. aimless wandering from place to place. adj. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another.
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181. The confirmation letters of product requirements have been revises and the operating department has organized relevant departments to conduct initial-stage drifting management.
182. Limited information is always better than aimless drifting or operating completely in the dark.
183. The time for stargazing – drifting away from immediate reality – is over.
184. It's almost time for dinner - tempus fugit, how time flies - and the scents drifting up towards him are tantalising, even for someone who doesn't need to eat.
185. The three subtle smiles , drifting in the air towards each other like gossamer, became interwoven.
186. The court affidavit describes in hard-core detail how the other victim remembers drifting in and out of consciousness as Warren sexually assaulted her.
187. Viewers and creative verve are drifting steadily from broadcast to cable networks.
188. For 70 million years, India has been drifting slowly northwards and ploughing its way into Asia.
189. The pictures' narratives become vicissitudinous and distant, while the figures therein seem floating and drifting in the ocean of time, dispossessed of temporal order or even physical direction.
190. A stand of magnificent ghost gums with pallid white trunks and drifting thin leaves.
191. Our happy hours share each other happily sad, we embark together flower of the opening life, the concomitance laugh heartily with warm, launches the intention for me, you are also drifting?
192. Both are already drifting away from the suburbs, the baby boomers because they want smaller homes and more accessible amenities, and the millenials to rebel against their cul-de-sac upbringing.
193. So I sawed off two thick rollers from one end, pierced them for wheels, and then of a joist which I had found drifting on the river in the summer I made an axletree, and on this I rolled my boat out.
194. After drifting lower at a sleepy pace for most of the day, the Dow Jones industrial average abruptly lurched into a hair-raising sky dive in the final hour of trading.
195. The sociologists Barbara Schneider and David Stevenson have astutely described recent cohorts as “drifting dreamers” with “high ambitions, but no clear life plan for reaching them.”
196. A salient finding was that 74% of drifting FAD -associated skipjack had empty stomachs at the moment of capture compared with only 13% for those fished from free schools.
197. The bear first hit the headlines last April, when fishermen spotted it drifting into the Gulf of Riga on a floating chunk of ice. The animal disappeared in fog and was feared drowned.
198. The distribution of coal and evaporite in geohistory suggests a geotectonic hypothesis of relatively fixed continents and oceans rather than a drifting model.
199. He was drifting and it was a period in his vulnerable to recruitment.
200. This site has an interactive interface[sentencedict.com], with all kinds of guitars before drifting away from the screen.
201. These gas plumes could conceivably have been liberated by mud volcanoes, were the initially warm mud to contain methane-producing microbes drifting in a previously unobservable underground lake.
202. It is now drifting in a remote area called the Nares Strait between Greenland and Canada.
203. Without a regular dividend payment, PPG shares have been drifting lower for some time, and lack a catalyst to send them higher.
204. Ice age data show that back in the 1970s and 1980s, old ice drifting into the Beaufort Sea would generally survive the summer melt season.
205. Back - office operations are drifting off to places where costs are lower, such as Glasgow or Bangalore.
206. She was drifting mentally, unable to say to herself what to do.
207. And he kept drifting about to find Becky and lacerate her with the performance.sentencedict.com
208. The basic theory of the axial drifting of the cylinder on a welding roller bed is introduced in the paper.
209. In parts of England hundreds of motorists were forced to abandon their vehicles, as black ice and drifting snow turned the roads into slippery toboggan runs.
210. They can arise simply while watching snow slowly drifting down, or seeing the sun rising behind a mountain, or watching a shaft of light falling into a room in a mysteriously moving way.
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