Object

• buoy: The group has always been involved in the development of drifting buoys.

• snow: Any extra load, such as leaning animals, fallen trees, wind, drifted snow.

Adjective modifier

• longshore: Name 3 PUSH factors 3. Explain the process of longshore drift 53.

• continental: Modern ideas of continental drift have proved this to be true.

• glacial: Two glaciers converged across the North Shropshire Plain leaving thick layers of glacial drift.

• rightward: I knew Robert was deeply unhappy with the rightward drift of the Conservatives.

• upward: Lately there has, however, been an upward drift in the level of awards.

• genetic: Genetic drift represents the random change of genes in populations.

Preposition: into

• obscurity: Again, sport is increasingly dominated by business, while more peripheral pastimes drift into obscurity.

Modifies a noun

• geology: The drift geology map for the LCA also highlights the extensive alluvial deposits associated with the present-day floodplain of the lagan.

• dive: The locals often do a drift dive along the reef at the mouth of Lac Bay.

• velocity: For very low E / N, the drift velocity is proportional to E / N.

• diving: This is also an excellent location for exhilarating drift diving.

Noun used with modifier

• river-terrace: On the narrow plateau areas the geology is plateau and river-terrace drift.

• spray: It must be applied in dry, still conditions avoiding spray drift.

• snow: A blizzard had been raging over the Christmas period, and large snow drifts built up.

Preposition: of

• daffodil: The arboretum is also under planted with drifts of wild daffodils, bluebells, terrestrial orchids and snowdrops.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• along: The mind drifts along on the winds of it's whims.

• off: And, as he relaxes and drifts off, she reaches for the tent peg.

• across: Soon drifting voices drift across to us, answered from our side.