drift

"The drift of the clouds across the sky was mesmerizing. "

"The drift toward popularity of the new band was undeniable; everyone was listening. "

"The children played near the river's drift, where the water was shallow enough to wade across. "

"The teacher's drift in the lesson was to encourage critical thinking. "

"The stone arch's drift put a lot of pressure on the supporting walls. "

"The carpenter used a special drift to remove the stubborn nail. "

"The artillery shell's drift caused it to land short of the target. "

"The DVD player had a slight drift, causing the movie to play a little too fast at the beginning. "

"During the school play, the young actor's drift from the center of the stage became increasingly noticeable as the scene progressed. "

"The miners used the drift to access the new vein of ore. "

"The drift of the conversation during the meeting was about the new project. "

"The spin bowler's drift caused the ball to curve sideways through the air, making it hard for the batsman to hit. "

"genetic drift"

"The balloon was drifting in the breeze."

"He drifted from town to town, never settling down."

"This car tends to drift left at high speeds."

"The river current drifted the small boat downstream. "

"A current of wind drifts snow or sand"

"Snow or sand drifts."

"The geologist carefully drifted along the mineral vein, looking for signs of copper. "

"The carpenter used a special tool to drift the hole wider for the new hinge. "

"The car driver expertly drifted around the corner, maintaining control throughout the turn. "