How to Use disconnected in a Sentence

disconnected

adjective

• The phone lines are all disconnected.
• Her biography reads like a series of disconnected stories.
• All three phone lines were out of service or disconnected.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2020
• Some of the phone numbers in the data set are disconnected.
  — NBC News, 20 Feb. 2020
• But that’s not to say our worlds are entirely disconnected.
  — Robert Rubsam, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2020
• The restaurant’s main number has been disconnected and the windows are papered over.
  — Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 29 Jan. 2020
• There was a Sold sign in the window, with a telephone number, but the telephone number had long since been disconnected.
  — New York Times, 5 May 2020
• The phone number associated with the fraud has since been disconnected.
  — Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 11 Apr. 2020
• When the button is pressed, the power to the microphones is disconnected and a red light is illuminated.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2019
• For instance, Bangkok had, by far, one of the most disconnected collection of streets among the world’s major cities during all four decades the new study examined.
  — Jen Monnier, Scientific American, 12 Feb. 2020
• Thep Phanom, a longtime Thai restaurant in the Lower Haight, sold off all its furniture and stock, and its phone is now disconnected.
  — Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 2 May 2020
• Many youths today are disconnected not only because of basic life necessities not being met but because of the lack of parental connection and care in the parenting of a child.
  — WSJ, 23 Feb. 2020
• But whatever mechanism is used to name a new champ will be so far disconnected from the season that was suspended March 11 as to be something else entirely.
  — Jeff McDonald, ExpressNews.com, 2 May 2020
• Kyle mentioned the disconnected call, but calls are dropped all the time.
  — Oliver Broudy, Men's Health, 17 Aug. 2023
• The person on the other end of the line won't be able to call you back if you get disconnected, either.
  — Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2021
• Let go of the habits that are keeping you disconnected from yourself and those around you.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2022
• The milkshakes were done, and the phone was already disconnected, too.
  — Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
• But Ward came to feel disconnected from her own mantra.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 23 June 2021
• Prior to the renovation, the home had a room added on which was very bright and airy, yet felt very disconnected from the rest of the home.
  — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 25 Feb. 2021
• In the end, this call was also disconnected, due to low battery.
  — Noam Barkan, Sun Sentinel, 11 July 2024
• New Jersey looked disconnected and confused on the ice, and its youth showed.
  — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
• By Monday evening, the line was disconnected and no longer in service.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2021
• The worst part is not being on the road with the team, not being around them every day, feeling disconnected.
  — oregonlive, 17 June 2020
• In the cellar with him is a black, antique telephone with a disconnected cord.
  — Jennifer Yuma, Variety, 13 Oct. 2021
• The Devils looked disconnected and confused in Games 1 and 2.
  — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2023
• Just buy the smart model and keep it disconnected from the internet.
  — Whitson Gordon, Wired, 26 Nov. 2020
• Some disconnected ejections end in purple light and curly blue lines on the left also emerge.
  — Julia Musto, Fox News, 26 July 2023
• The group threw out a series of disconnected arguments to try to make the case that Mr. Trump really won.
  — David E. Sanger, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2020
• Bonding is the story of three disconnected siblings who must confront their personal differences to cover up the murder of a tech millionaire at his remote Colorado ranch.
  — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
• Conversely, feeling disconnected can increase our risk of depression and death, too.
  — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024