Examples of 'drift' in a sentence

Meaning of "drift"

Drift is a steady movement or change in a particular direction, especially in public opinion or political policy
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  • Movement; that which moves or is moved.
  • Anything driven at random.
  • A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
  • The distance through which a current flows in a given time.

How to use "drift" in a sentence

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Drift will injure adjacent crops or plants.
Many on this drift want you dead.
I drift in this swamp of oil and shit.
Wrecks of boats drift by all the time.
Drift for a while and then vanish.
Always use appropriate drift management technology.
I drift down and reach that hand.
I am not following the drift of this conversation.
Cidriftcor concentration corrected for drift ppm.
I do not get the drift of this conversation.
Drift nets can be many kilometres long.
Reduced wind drift and evaporative loss.
This function is available to resolve color drift.
You just drift with the current.
But at that rate it would drift on forever.

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Herbicide drift can damage nearby plants.
Care should be taken to avoid mission drift.
Dive and drift with the current.
Cities must not be allowed to drift rudderless.
I will simply drift in behind the barrels.
You do not seem to be getting our drift.
This drift in policy terms has to stop.
So we got a backwater drift to sign the charter.
Just drift off into a deep sleep.
She will slowly drift away from me.
Just drift along a high bank in a boat.
Clearing that main drift is near impossible.
Long drift nets have already been banned.
We usually power drift along the break.
These tips reduce the risk of drift.
I got a drift of what happened in there to you.
We can not see the drift of this.
It will drift back when you are riding.
Sensor with enhanced temperature drift compensation.
We could drift around here for years.
Tell them it was a maneuver to avoid drift ice.
We could not drift that far in days.
She can not control her drift.
I felt my soul drift away from my body.
I was gonna do the quiet little drift away.
I began to drift into some dreamlike states.
They just go up and drift back down.
I will drift back if the string breaks.
Promise me we will not drift apart again.
Glacial drift is also present in the watershed.
You can always find me in the drift.
They might drift into the fence.
Zero calibration button removes zero drift.
Do not just drift over in your overall.
You just do not get the drift.

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