1 The individual asserts himself in his disconnected insanity in these two modes: money and love.
2 The banks meeting behind were bare of a hedge, save such as was formed by disconnected tufts of furze, standing upon stems along the top, like impaled heads above a city wall.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 6 The Figure against the Sky 3 Everything which had been disconnected before began at once to assume its true place, and I had a shadowy presentiment of the whole sequence of events.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man 4 But to arrive at these laws, resulting from the sum of all those human wills, man's mind postulates arbitrary and disconnected units.
5 The conversation was cold and disconnected and continually broke off.
6 If the will of every man were free, that is, if each man could act as he pleased, all history would be a series of disconnected incidents.
7 His changes of mood did not offend me, because I saw that I had nothing to do with their alternation; the ebb and flow depended on causes quite disconnected with me.
8 He disliked contradiction, and still more, arguments that were continually skipping from one thing to another, introducing new and disconnected points, so that there was no knowing to which to reply.
9 Flurriedly, disconnectedly, she explained.