How to Use disconnected in a Sentence

disconnected

adjective

• The phone lines are all disconnected.
• Her biography reads like a series of disconnected stories.
• 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
• Some of the phone numbers in the data set are disconnected.
  — NBC News, 20 Feb. 2020
• 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
• The stock market would seem disconnected from the rest of the U.S. economy.
  — Matt Phillips, The Seattle Times, 19 Nov. 2018
• 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
• An officer called the number of the roofer, but was told the number had been disconnected.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 14 July 2018
• 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
• But then there are people more like myself, who don’t feel so disconnected from the pain.
  — Jessica Delfino, SELF, 13 Nov. 2018
• 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 Queen of Sweden is an example of how disconnected from the real world the royals were.
  — Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 10 Feb. 2019
• And now, what had been disconnected and closed off is wide-open, freely flowing and straight-through-see-through front to back, tree to towering tree.
  — Sandy Deneau Dunham, The Seattle Times, 29 Mar. 2019
• 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
• There has to be some reason that people who are so disconnected from their money want more of it.
  — Ross Levin, Star Tribune, 31 July 2021
• Munroe's book does not have a theme, making the chapters a set of disconnected and self-contained short stories.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 22 Sep. 2019
• All three phone lines were out of service or disconnected.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2020
• That’s a big plus in a world where high center-of-gravity crossovers can often feel disconnected from the road.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 9 Jan. 2021
• Why should New York have a single large park and San Francisco a bunch of disconnected ones?
  — Gary Kamiya, SFChronicle.com, 4 Sep. 2020
• Team members resort to using spreadsheets again, creating a disconnected data experience that slows a team down and can stymie the success of a fund.
  — Ray Zhou, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
• That positive recognition is the carrot perpetually in arm’s reach, the thing that will finally make up for a lifetime of feeling disconnected.
  — Allie Volpe, Vox, 5 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025