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verb

past tense of disconnect

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disconnected
Adjective
At the same time, the industry remains highly fragmented, with siloed teams and disconnected systems hindering agility and efficiency across the value chain. Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025 Before practicing concierge medicine, Harrell felt disconnected from her patients and couldn’t provide personalized, in-depth care. Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
Three billion people remain offline — disconnected from the digital economy and systems that drive global progress. Semafor Events, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Applications will also be accepted for households that are disconnected from their utilities, have a disconnection notice or have less than 25% in their propane tank, officials said. Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disconnected
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disconnected
Adjective
  • And determining when someone is dead is the critical but confusing question at play.
    Cara Anthony, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • For example, the eye glass space was largely fractured, confusing, and not customer-friendly before Warby Parker entered the scene with exceptional client experience, a focus on customer service and convenience, and a user-friendly product.
    Brandon Aversano, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • These acts are punishable crimes, and every single threat will be met with the full force of the law.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The Midong solar project is the world's largest single-solar power producer, potentially generating enough electricity for 5 million households.
    Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to convention, all money is divided into M0 (the monetary base), M1 which includes M0 and on demand bank deposits and M2 which includes M1 and money market funds and timed deposits such as CDs.
    Vipin Bharathan, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The site consists primarily of 10,900 square feet of office spaces that can be divided into as many as four office suites, according to a marketing brochure that Cushman & Wakefield, a commercial real estate firm, had circulated.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • An increasing number of boys are lonely, isolated and confused, wrestling with the aftermath of the #MeToo movement and the expectations of rigid masculinity, which has been widely characterized as toxic.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The young men in Bruins blue and gold staggering off the field afterwards dazed, confused.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • A couple with two pricey cars should run the numbers on separate filing this year.
    Peter J Reilly, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Both Delta and Aeromexico said in separate statements that the carriers were disappointed by the department's decision and were reviewing the order before considering next steps.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An explosion separated the Bell’s tail boom, main rotor, mast and transmission and sent the fuselage crashing into the ground.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As before, the Humane Editor uses a large central workspace subdivided into individual documents, here separated by backtick characters.
    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Before last season, his latent talent was obvious, but a frustrating lack of consistency meant the 28-year-old was never — until now — even included in the 30-man shortlist for the award.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • More frustrating still is when the shoe is on the other foot.
    Bruce Tulgan, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Due to his austere and detached manner, he is known to immediately inspire awe in his patients.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The consensus narrative of institutional finance has become so detached from empirical reality that diagnosing the problem requires abandoning its vocabulary for the precision of mathematics.
    Benjamin D. Summers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnected. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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