drifts in English

noun
1
a continuous slow movement from one place to another.
there was a drift to the towns
2
the general intention or meaning of an argument or someone's remarks.
maybe I'm too close to the forest to see the trees, if you catch my drift
verb
1
be carried slowly by a current of air or water.
the cabin cruiser started to drift downstream
synonyms:be carriedbe bornefloatbobwaftmeander

Use "drifts" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "drifts" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "drifts", or refer to the context using the word "drifts" in the English Dictionary.

1. Drifts of snow blocked the way.

2. Plant daffodils in informal drifts.

3. She eventually drifts into prostitution.

4. The drifts were granulated and shrinking under my eyes.

5. • stripping, drilling, trenching, sinking shafts and driving adits or drifts;

6. Furthermore, we found the magnetic declination affects the vertical drifts , and it leads to a better correlation with the irregularity occurrence with the vertical drifts for all seasons.

7. 1 He just drifts aimlessly from job to job.

8. Philip drifts off to some friends to say good-bye.

9. Gradually drifts from light sequencer pieces to quieter, ambient sound-worlds.

10. He is mediocre and unambitious and drifts with the tide.

11. Method and machine for excavating drifts, tunnels, stopes, caverns or the like

12. 13 A blizzard was blasting great drifts of snow across the lake.

13. A blizzard was blasting great drifts of snow across the lake.

14. There was low cloud, white drifts of mist close down on the ice.

15. Quinzees were hollowed out of snow drifts or from other large accumulations of snow.

16. Thought oneself is a lonely travel, always drifts in the different city, thinks tiredly.

17. Mr. Vanderberg, I'll need a complete subsurface chart of all the drifts, galleries, tunnels.

18. Why, the smoke-saturated, filthy air drifts over, and we get whiffs of it!

19. Method for the determination of long-term offset drifts of acceleration sensors in motor vehicles

20. Automatic control of a machine used for excavating drifts, tunnels, stopes, caverns or the like

21. Agapanthus look great when planted with drifts of ornamental grasses, sun-loving rudbeckias and goldenrod (Solidago).

22. There are as yet no tracks through the drifts, no muddied slush in the roads.

23. It got reloaded with new snow and wind drifts and Avalanched a second time! Photo: GNFAC

24. Crocuses are small individually, so grow them in groups or drifts for a spectacular early spring display

25. The Berg is a slow flying putter that stays stable and never drifts too far away from the target.

26. Large-Cupped daffodils provide magnificent drifts of colour when their bulbs are planted in large groups

27. In some areas hail covered the ground in drifts up to three feet [a meter] deep.

28. Twenty-foot drifts filled the valleys and swales, covering whatever frozen grass was left to eat.

29. A method for scaling the impedance measured during the course of an electrophysiology study accounts for impedance drifts.

30. Much larger algae, commonly known as seaweeds, are important locally; Sargassum forms floating drifts, while kelp form seabed forests.

31. It snows throughout the winter in Jozankei, and it gets so deep, the people tunnel under the immovable drifts.

32. For approximately 20 years it has driven tunnels and drifts for coal-mine owners to enable them to get at and extract minerals.

33. 1 And the sky was boastfully empty of clouds and seemed to be saying that the drifts of snow would never come again.

34. Primula veris, family Primulaceae ‘Banks of primroses, drifts of bluebells and clusters of Cowslips are now found only in secret, out-of-the-way places.’

35. Far up on the mountains the drifts piled deep, and winter mists blew in Clammy wraiths across the shoulders of the hills

36. The average salary for an agency or corporate Copywriter usually drifts between $35,000 and $75,000 per year depending on your level of experience

37. The fifth layer, Porphatys, is a cold layer dominated by a shallow, acidic ocean, cut only by sand bars and drifts of semi-solid acid snow.

38. • explore alternative materials for reliable and efficient backfill to stabilize tunnels, referred to as drifts, from the weight of rock above them at greater depths.

39. The University of California Drifts toward Conformism: The Challenges of Representation and the Climate for Academic Freedom in the Country’s Greatest Public Research University

40. The Chief Astrogation Officer is a Space Pirate scientist mentioned in a scannable panel in Save Station D' within the Glacier One base of the Phendrana Drifts

41. In the summer of 1997 two drifts were dug into the large seam between the previous tunnels and an open pit mine on the Heald Moor.

42. Despite the closure of the railway tunnel entrances it was still possible for many years to get into the complex by climbing down one of the inclined drifts.

43. By keeping a diary and accurate logbooks, he and his teams were able to determine wind drifts, prepare maps, and obtain considerable information about the continent of Antarctica.

44. The Cooloola Queen drifts away from the jetty but not before the skipper excitedly reports a big brown tree python camouflaged in the limbs of a river red gum.

45. ACC is a British company involved in the mining industry, which drives tunnels and drifts for coal-mine owners to enable them to get at and extract minerals.

46. Currently, transits occur only in June or December (see table) and the occurrence of these events slowly drifts, becoming later in the year by about two days every 243-year cycle.

47. The mother bear is awake in the den when they are born and able to clean them up, eat their afterbirth and ensure they are feeding before she drifts back to sleep.

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49. A Crystallite is a scavenging creature that is covered by an impermeable shell of ice, which makes it immune to most beam weapons, that wanders the frigid Phendrana Drifts region of Tallon IV.

50. Australia Bans Toyota Yaris GR Commercial Over the Briefest of Drifts The birthplace of the term "hoon" sure seems to take issue with anything like it, even if it's a tiny slide filmed on a