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lose personal contact over time
The two women, who had been roommates in college, drifted apart after they got married
How To Use drift apart In A Sentence
- Jabbing with the point he kept off Alexei's attack until the reaction of their mid-air collision made them drift apart again.
- The drift apart had been gradual.
- The movements did not so much drift apart as come to represent opposed interests.
- However, despite being inseparable during high school, Enid and Rebecca begin to drift apart as their maturing life goals take them in different directions.
- Where languages grow most unlike one another as they drift apart is in the shapes of their words.
- They graduate together, drift apart at University and begin to face the terrors of being a twentysomething at the same time.
- We had begun to drift apart, but my beating had brought us back onto common ground.
- And so the friendship slowly began to drift apart.
- After twelve years of marriage, the two people began to drift apart.
- After twelve years of marriage, the two people began to drift apart.