are drifting
- present progressive of drift.
Example Sentences
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Copom, the bank's Monetary Policy Committee, said it was acting with "calm and caution" in light of inflation projections that are drifting up from the official target.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
As in much of Britain, voters here are drifting away from Labour and the Conservatives to other parties, especially Reform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Wind and rain are drifting across the UK, bringing more mild temperatures following a wave of extreme heat, the Met Office said.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2025
Environmental groups say the testing demonstrates that these chemicals are drifting into nearby communities and being inhaled by passersby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
My mom and I are drifting apart, but not because we’re spending less time together.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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