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Drift Off
Definition:
Drift off refers to the act of gradually falling asleep or losing attention or focus on something.
Parts of Speech:
Verb phrase
Senses:
- Sense 1: Fall asleep gradually.
- Sense 2: Lose focus or attention.
Usages:
Popular:
- I managed to drift off to sleep after reading a few pages of my book.
- The relaxing sound of rain helped me to drift off quickly.
- As soon as I sat down in the cozy chair, I started drifting off.
Local:
- The monotony of the professor's lecture caused many students to drift off.
- I often drift off during long meetings at work.
- When listening to calm music, I tend to drift off into a peaceful state of mind.
Sample Sentences:
- She was so tired that she couldn't help but drift off within minutes of lying in bed.
- During the boring documentary, I began to drift off and dream about my upcoming vacation.
- He had to apologize to his teacher for drifting off during the lecture.
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