were drifting
Past progressive conjugation of drift.
- Examples
Coley and me used to hit it once in a while when we were drifting. | Coley et moi, on s'y arrêtait quand on traînait. |
Oh, my mother said gifts for her wedding were drifting in for a good year. | Ma mère a dis que les présents pour son mariage pouvaient mettre un an à arriver. |
Barely five days ago, in my region, toxic barrels were drifting between the Cotentin and the Atlantic. | Il y a cinq jours à peine, dans ma région, des fûts toxiques dérivaient entre le Cotentin et l'Atlantique. |
It felt as if we were drifting out to sea, leaving the world far behind us. | Nous allions à la dérive, laissant le monde loin derrière nous. |
The shipwrecked people were drifting for 12 hours until they were rescued by the coastguards. | Les naufragés sont restés à la dérive pendant 12 heures avant d'être secourus par les garde-côtes. |
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