rudderless

[ UK /ɹˈʌdələs/ ]
[ US /ˈɹədɝɫəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. aimlessly drifting
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How To Use rudderless In A Sentence

  • He admits he was sometimes a boofhead but he was exposed, rudderless.
  • Fans have talked of a team that is rudderless and lacking coherence. Times, Sunday Times
  • Two indecisive general elections left Britain rudderless. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fans have talked of a team that is rudderless and lacking coherence. Times, Sunday Times
  • The country was politically rudderless for almost three months.
  • He was chartless and rudderless, and he had no port to make, while drifting involved the least living, and it was living that hurt. Chapter 41
  • Perhaps we appreciate that poll-driven politics is insecure, rudderless, inconsequential and lacking in coherency, so we direct our attention inward to find meaning.
  • It is that lack of self-confidence, this deep cultural malaise, that serves to have us in a constant muddle, running around, rudderless, like headless chickens, always going backwards instead of forward.
  • A bit rudderless and uncertain about his future prospects, Saleem falls under the influence of fundamentalist agitators, who operate under the patronage of the local landlord.
  • It exasperated his grandmother to see this forceful spirit drifting like a rudderless boat, directed neither to work nor to leisure.
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