How To Use Drift off In A Sentence
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Festival-goers began to drift off as the evening drew to an end.
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She felt strangely weightless and ready to drift off with the next breeze.
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I slowly began to drift off to sleep, when the phone rang.
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He would drift off to sleep again, only to wake and look at the clock.
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A person who is trying to deceive needs to think more about what they are doing, so they may drift off or pause as they think about what to say or hesitate during speech.
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Emily buried her face into her pillow and started to drift off to sleep.
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Finally he would stretch out, his breathing would become more regular and he would drift off.
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Later the president is able to tuck his children into bed before they drift off to sleep.
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Finally he would stretch out, his breathing would become more regular and he would drift off.
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If you have an agitated mind, the tension in your body is not going to let you drift off.
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The excitement died away and the crowd began to drift off down the side streets.
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You should be able to drift off dreamily after that steamy bubble bath.
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As the eggs hatch, the young drift off into the plankton before finally settling on the reef to establish a new colony among another group of cup corals.
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Eventually, however, my vigilance relaxed and I seemed to drift off; and I remained wrapped in fitful slumber until rewakened by a persistent pattering on my blanket.
Fibble, D.D.
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Theo slowly began to drift off into another daydream about the life she wished she could have, the life of a popular girl that didn't have a care in the world.
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The scene is set at a kitschy Havana nightclub where the protagonists drift off with different partners.
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People applauded, held their prizes proudly to their chests and began to drift off home.
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With candles all around the bathroom and a glass of fizz in hand, it was the perfect place to drift off and forget about the outside world.
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Many babies drift off to sleep during a feed, but as your baby grows, you need to teach him how to fall asleep without this.
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The typical spices in this brew—ginger, cloves and cinnamon—will get the blood flowing but the caffeine effect is less so you'll still be able to drift off to sleep after your meal.
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Eventually band members drift off to sleep, with one or two nuclear families around each fire.
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But in case anyone gets the idea that this site is doomed to drift off into disrepair and disinterest, hah!
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When my sister is away, the house deteriorates – the dining table becomes an art studio, mugs fill with ink and brushes, test prints drift off the writing desk, and the counter is littered with cups of cumquat and rosella tea.
Calendar, continued
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He would sometimes drift off to sleep with these ideas fizzing and bubbling around in the deep drink of his mind.
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They must drift off as soon as their herd hits the pillow.
The Sun
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Regardless, the following day, Bradley's body was found in his boat, adrift off the island that now bears his name, Bradley Key.
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Initially she was tempted to drift off into fantasies, or use the time to plot or scheme but she knew this was wrong.
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The problem is that the meaning of a sentence tends to drift off into what linguists would call the Indeterminate Adverbial Phrase.
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If the government loses the election, it will drift off to the left towards political obscurity.
Times, Sunday Times
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But for now we drift off, snug in our bed.
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If you have an agitated mind, the tension in your body is not going to let you drift off.
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So pick the one that suits you, get a title downloaded, and drift off into good-book bliss.
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Change your body temperature. Your body drops in temperature as you drift off into sleep.
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People began to talk among themselves, others to drift off.
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I can't remember any one night when I lost that ability to drift off, but by the age of seven I would regularly be pacing my room until dawn.
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The problem is that the meaning of a sentence tends to drift off into what linguists would call the Indeterminate Adverbial Phrase.
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She was just starting to drift off, when she heard a scream downstairs.
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How are you going to make use of your most creative time if it turns out to be while you're commuting, during your workout, or as you drift off to sleep.
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Asha wished she could do the same, forget about everything and sleep, drift off to dreamland where nothing like this existed and it was all perfect.
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I score a glass of champagne and drift off with the melodies of the pygmies echoing in my head.
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Sitting at your desk, making statues out of paperclips, it's easy to drift off into a fantasy land of ice cream and beaches.
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I usually do not drift off to that, but he is really a guy that has been very accommodating and helpful to us.
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It was late in the night, and Jim was just about to drift off to sleep, when Ellen rolled over.
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The happiest day of my life finally draws to a close and I drift off to sleep with a smile on my face.
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I crawl into my sleeping bag and drift off, listening to large creatures moving nearby in a dark sea.
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She let her sister coorie in, tried to drift off, but the remembrance of walking home, playing their game, of that last glimpse of Jamie, before they ran off, abandoning him, terrified they might not reach their house before their father came home, kept her from sleep for a good two minutes.
A Small Death in the Great Glen
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He started to massage my body and I felt my tension draining away as I started to drift off.
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He couldn't let his thoughts drift off into something he shouldn't care about.
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Climb on board via the wooden walkway, take in the view and drift off to sleep as you sway in the breeze.
Times, Sunday Times
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Although crying feels oddly satisfying, to unleash your anger and sadness, I began to drift off slowly into sleep.
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The securities noise is not a rational information which makes the equilibrium price of stock drift off its internal price under the environment of information unsymmetry.
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They must drift off as soon as their herd hits the pillow.
The Sun
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Festival-goers began to drift off as the evening drew to an end.
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She closed her eyes and slowly began to drift off to sleep.
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Together we drift off into a much needed sleep, both comfortable and content.
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She was just starting to drift off, when she heard a scream downstairs.
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It reproduces by releasing single-celled spores which drift off in the sea and grow into new plants.
