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Definitions from the WebDrift ByDefinition:Verb phrase To pass by or move past something or someone, often in a casual or unhurried manner. To stop briefly or momentarily at a place while traveling. Noun phrase An event or occurrence where something or someone passes by or moves past in a casual or unhurried manner. A brief or momentary stop at a place while traveling. Sense 1:Verb phrase Example Sentence 1: As we walked along the beach, we watched the waves drift by. Example Sentence 2: The cars on the highway seemed to drift by in an endless stream. Sense 2:Verb phrase Example Sentence 1: We decided to drift by the local café for a quick cup of coffee. Example Sentence 2: He always drifts by my house on his way home from work. Sense 3:Noun phrase Example Sentence 1: The drift by of the clouds created a mesmerizing pattern in the sky. Example Sentence 2: I made a brief drift by at the gallery to see the new artwork. Sense 4:Noun phrase Example Sentence 1: The road trip was full of interesting drift-bys at small towns along the way. Example Sentence 2: The motel provided a convenient drift by for tired travelers. Related Products: | ||||
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